RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - ExxonMobil Corp has submitted a proposal to carry out a pilot project for hydraulic fracturing - or fracking - in Colombia, the oil company and the Andean country’s national hydrocarbons agency (ANH) said on Wednesday, March 17th.
ExxonMobil applied to carry out fracking investigations in Colombia’s Valle Medio del Magdalena basin, the ANH said. ExxonMobil confirmed in an email it had submitted a proposal to the ANH, but did not elaborate.
If the Platero investigative project is approved, ExxonMobil will join Colombia’s majority state-owned oil company, Ecopetrol, as the second company to begin a . . .
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