Colombia's ANH signed 4 new contracts today, as a conclusion of the third cycle of the Continuous Area Nomination Process, PPAA. Parex Resources and CNE Oil & Gas were awarded four areas, with associated investments estimated at approximately US$ 40 million.
Canada-based Frontera Energy Corporation (TSX: FEC) has announced a successful find of oil and gas in its La Belleza-1 well in their VIM-1 block, a joint venture with Parex Resources, Inc (TSX: PXT).
Ecopetrol holds a 50% interest in the Magdalena Middle Valley's Boranda-1 well, which is operated and 50% controlled by Canadian exploration company Parex.