MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Energy Analytics Institute and Editores LatinPetroleum, 9.Nov.2026, Words: 895) — Company briefs spanning details on Datanálisis, XNRGY Climate Systems, Royal Bank of Canada, Orvana Minerals Corp., Tango Energy, […]
Category: Bolivia
Bolivia energy
Orvana completes repayment of EMIPA bonds I
TORONTO, CANADA (By Orvana, 9.Nov.2026, Words: 174) — Orvana Minerals Corp.’s Bolivian subsidiary, Empresa Minera Paitití, S.A. (EMIPA), repaid EMIPA Bonds I in full at maturity, and provides an update on […]
Bolivian cooperatives oppose new Mining Code
BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Editores Latin Petroleum, 9.Nov.2026, Words: 132) — Mining cooperatives have intensified their opposition to the draft of the new Mining Code. The cooperatives have also […]
Trafigura distances itself from the case of the so-called “junk gasoline”
BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Editores Latin Petroleum, 9.Nov.2026, Words: 236) — Trafigura distanced itself from the case of the so-called “junk gasoline,” which refers to the poor-quality fuel that […]
PRESS DIGEST 6Nov2026: hacking challenge; Lago Agrio plant
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Energy Analytics Institute and Editores LatinPetroleum, 6.Nov.2026, Words: 425) — Company briefs spanning details on the Central Bank of Bolivia (BCB), Trafigura, YPFB, Petroecuador, BlueLoop BioWorks, Limnetic Optical […]
PRESS DIGEST 2Nov2026: Orvana in BOL; Goldmining COL
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Energy Analytics Institute and Editores LatinPetroleum, 2.Nov.2026, Words: 255) — Company briefs spanning details on GoldMining Inc., and Orvana among others. LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN BOLIVIA — […]
Orvana updates on operations ramp-up at Bolivian subsidiary EMIPA
TORONTO, CANADA (By Orvana, 2.Nov.2026, Words: 614) — Orvana Minerals Corp. updated on the progress of the ramp-up of operations at its Bolivian subsidiary, Empresa Minera Paitití, S.A. (EMIPA). The […]
PRESS DIGEST 8Oct2026: SLB and MEEI talks; COL-VEN gas pipeline
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Energy Analytics Institute and Editores LatinPetroleum, 8.Oct.2026, Words: 353) — Company briefs spanning details on Fedecámaras, OFAC, EXMAR, Nucor Corporation, Trinidad and Tobago’s Ministry of Energy and Energy […]
Bolivia’s PGE highlights 7 irregularities in contraction related to Bolivian Lithium Deposits
BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Editores Latin Petroleum, 6.Oct.2026, Words: 188) — Bolivia’s Attorney General’s Office (PGE) identified 7 irregularities in the contracting process for the waterproofing of industrial pools […]
Bolivia fuel supplies less than normal
BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Editores Latin Petroleum, 6.Oct.2026, Words: 142) — Fuel supplies in Bolivia have yet to return to normal, and queues at gas stations persist. This, despite […]
Bolivia eyes $214mn in initial IMF distribution
BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Editores Latin Petroleum, 6.Oct.2026, Words: 147) — Bolivia eyes receipt of its first disbursement of $214mn related to an International Monetary Fund (IMF) loan by […]
5 EU countries reaffirm support for Warnes wind farm project in Bolivia
BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Editores Latin Petroleum, 29.Sep.2026, Words: 181) — Ambassadors of the European Union (EU) reaffirmed their technical and financial support for the energy transition in Bolivia. […]
Bolivia ranks 7th in the LATAM region for diesel cost
BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Editores Latin Petroleum, 28.Sep.2026, Words: 312) — Bolivia ranks 7th among the highest diesel prices in the Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) region, after […]
PRESS DIGEST 22Sep2026: Woodway Energy data center deal; Vaca Muerta output
CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Energy Analytics Institute and Editores LatinPetroleum, 22.Sep.2026, Words: 425) — Company briefs spanning details on World Bank Group, Woodway Energy Infrastructure, Bolivian Chamber of Hydrocarbons and Energy (CBHE), […]
PRESS DIGEST 21Sep2026: El Niño; ESENTIA Guadalajara-Manzanillo pipeline
CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Energy Analytics Institute and Editores LatinPetroleum, 21.Sep.2026, Words: 575) — Company briefs spanning details on GeoPark, Venoil Energía, ESENTIA, the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), Vitol, PETROECUADOR, PEMEX, and […]
Orvana announces first copper cathodes from its oxides stockpile project in Bolivia
TORONTO (By Orvana, 17.Sep.2026, Words: 527) — Orvana Minerals Corp.’s Bolivian subsidiary, Empresa Minera Paitití S.A. (EMIPA), has successfully produced its first copper cathodes from the processing of oxides stockpiled at […]
PRESS DIGEST 15Sep2026: VEN oil opening is ‘smoke and mirrors;’ YPFB financing margin
CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Energy Analytics Institute and Editores LatinPetroleum, 15.Sep.2026, Words: 395) — The following briefs span company details on Electra, Atlas, NOVVA Group, YPFB and Pickering Energy Partners, among others. […]
YPFB to have more financing to guarantee fuel supply, Gálvez says
BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Editores Latin Petroleum, 15.Sep.2026, Words: 314) — The Bolivian government will expand financial resources for Yacimientos Petrolíferos Fiscales Bolivianos (YPFB) to guarantee the purchase and […]
Paz seeks approval for $1.9bn IMF loan, 90-day extension of the state of emergency
BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Editores Latin Petroleum, 15.Sep.2026, Words: 218) — Bolivia’s president Rodrigo Paz asked the Legislative Assembly to approve this week a $1.9bn loan from the International […]
PRESS DIGEST 13Sep2026: IMF deal in BOL; blockages in BOL
CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Energy Analytics Institute and Editores LatinPetroleum, 13.Sep.2026, Words: 245) — The following briefs span company details on the Atlas, IMF, and the Bolivian Institute of Foreign Trade (IBCE), […]
PRESS DIGEST 8Sep2026: Mexico Fund; Sempra rings NYSE opening bell; Orvana Don Mario
CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Energy Analytics Institute and Editores LatinPetroleum, 8.Sep.2026, Words: 325) — The following briefs span company details on Orvana Minerals Corp., Empresa Minera Paitití S.A. (EMIPA), Sempra, Impulsora del […]
PRESS DIGEST 28Aug2026: quakes in VEN; BOL fuel imports; Shale in ARG
CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Energy Analytics Institute and Editores LatinPetroleum, 28.Aug.2026, Words: 425) — The following briefs span company details on YPFB, and the Venezuelan Foundation for Seismological Research, among others. LATIN […]
PRESS DIGEST 27Aug2026: US eyes more VEN oil; Laguna Verde; OFAC GLs for VEN
CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Energy Analytics Institute and Editores LatinPetroleum, 27.Aug.2026, Words: 686) — The following briefs span company details on the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), GECU Federal Credit Union, Arrive […]
New Pacific Metals signs AMCs in Bolivia related to the Carangas project
VANCOUVER, BC (By New Pacific Metals, 26.Aug.2026, Words: 328) — New Pacific Metals Corp. reported the signing of the Administrative Mining Contracts (“AMCs”) for its Carangas silver-gold project, located in Oruro Department […]
PRESS DIGEST 26Aug2026: MEX and Arizona State (ASU); BOL int’l reserves
CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Energy Analytics Institute and Editores LatinPetroleum, 26.Aug.2026, Words: 445) — The following briefs span company details on Provident Industrial, AMETEK, Inc., Mexico’s Ministry of Economy, Arizona State University […]
PRESS DIGEST 23Aug2026: CGC and Vaca Muerta; YPFB deal in BOL; Ecogas MEX
CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Energy Analytics Institute and Editores Latin Petroleum, 23.Aug.2026, Words: 325) — The following briefs span company details on Sempra Infrastructure, Sempra, Ecogas México, S. de R.L. de C.V., […]
CGC sees Bolivia as strategic route for Argentine gas to Brazil
BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Editores Latin Petroleum, 23.Aug.2026, Words: ) — General de Combustibles (CGC), a private Argentine energy company founded in 1920, remains focused on Bolivia as a […]
Bolivia has failed to institutionalize YPFB: Jubileo Foundation analyst Raúl Velásquez
BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Editores Latin Petroleum, 23.Aug.2026, Words: 227) — 90 years after the founding of Yacimientos Petrolíferos Fiscales Bolivianos (YPFB), it is clear despite efforts by various […]
Orvana eyes stable commercial production in Bolivia in Sep. 2026
BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Editores Latin Petroleum, 13.Aug.2026, Words: 325) — Orvana Minerals Corp. completed commissioning of crushing, milling, thickening, acid leaching, filtration (source of both copper PLS-pregnant leach […]
PRESS DIGEST 10 AUG 2026: ADNOC net income; COL 7.4 quake; PICO propane vehicle
CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Energy Analytics Institute, 10.Aug.2026, Words: 825) — The following briefs span company details on The Consumers Energy Foundation, Schneider Electric, USGS, Yacimientos Petrolíferos Fiscales Bolivianos (YPFB) Aviación, the […]
Anapo warns of potential impact to Bolivian agricultural sector from diesel shortages
BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 10.Aug.2026, Words: 115) — The Association of Oilseed and Wheat Producers (Anapo) warned about potential consequences related to diesel shortages. RELATED: BOLIVIA […]
Bolivia looks to unlock geological potential of strategic minerals
BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 10.Aug.2026, Words: 118) — Land-locked Bolivia seeks to leverage its geological potential in strategic minerals. RELATED: PERU EYES RENEWED MANAGEMENT OF MINING […]
PRESS DIGEST 9 AUG 2026: Chesapeake Capex; US data centers; Flex LNG results; PEMEX fire
CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Energy Analytics Institute and Editores Latin Petroleum, 9.Aug.2026, Words: 225) — The following briefs span company details on PEMEX, Bolivia’s National Chamber of Industries (CNI), HD Hyundai Heavy […]
YPFB Chaco S.A. to spud Junín-9D (JNN-9D) well in late-Aug.2026
BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 5.Aug.2026, Words: 217) — YPFB Chaco S.A. looks to spud the Junín-9D (JNN-9D) well on 26 Aug. 2026. The project’s main objective […]
IMF and Bolivian government agree on initial $1.9bn disbursement
CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 29.Jul.2026, Words: 102) — After months of negotiations, the Bolivian government and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) reached an agreement to finance reconstruction […]
Bolivia’s ANH opens 67 sanctioning processes against YPFB
BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 28.Jul.2026, Words: 137) — Bolivia’s National Hydrocarbons Agency (ANH) opened 67 administrative sanctioning processes against YPFB and its subsidiary YPFB Logística for […]
New hydrocarbons law necessary to attract investments to northern La Paz
BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 27.Jul.2026, Words: 298) — Despite years of calls from hydrocarbon experts for a new hydrocarbons law, and acknowledgments from previous authorities, the […]
PRESS DIGEST 27 JUL 2026: ECA LNG; Port Arthur LNG; Talos’ MEX farm-in with Repsol
CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Energy Analytics Institute, 27.Jul.2026, Words: 425) — The following briefs span company details on the Federal Attorney General’s Office for Environmental Protection (Profepa), Expand Energy Corporation, Twin Eagle, […]
Bolivian imports of EVs up between Jan.-May 2026 vs. 2025
CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 21.Jul.2026, Words: 131) — The import of electric vehicles (EVs) in Bolivia reached $20.3mn between Jan.-May 2026, according to El Diario. In just […]
PRESS DIGEST 14 JUL 2026: VEN quake death toll reaches 4,734; URU exploration
CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Energy Analytics Institute, 14.Jul.2026, Words: 545) — The following briefs span company details on Cheniere Energy, Inc., the Association of Exporters (Adex) and the National Administration of Fuels, […]
Concern in Bolivia among analysts amid an over dependency on natural gas
BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 13.Jul.2026, Words: 142) — While thermal power plants generate 70% of Bolivia’s electricity, followed by hydroelectric plants and then renewables, this situation […]
PETROBRAS eyes its return to Bolivia
BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 8.Jul.2026, Words: 83) — Brazil’ state oil company PETROBRAS is once again eyeing Bolivia to resume operations in the Andean country’s hydrocarbon […]
Bolivian natural gas production and exports in free-fall
BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 8.Jul.2026, Words: 198) — Bolivia’s natural gas exports have fallen in recent years from sales exceeding around $6bn to sales in 2025 […]
PRESS DIGEST 30 JUN 2026: ARG oil; La Guaira destruction; BOL ports
CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Energy Analytics Institute, 30.Jun.2026, Words: 425) — The following briefs are compiled from varied media outlets across the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region and beyond and span […]
PRESS DIGEST 29 JUN 2026: VEN rescues; USMCA talks; BOL oil regulations
CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Energy Analytics Institute, 29.Jun.2026, Words: 655) — The following briefs are compiled from varied media outlets across the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region and beyond and span […]
Bolivia could start importing natural gas between 2028-2030
BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 29.Jun.2026, Words: 137) — Bolivia’s natural gas and liquids production continues to decline, according to El Diario. Towards to the end of […]
YPFB president Sebastián Daroca comments on oil entering refineries
BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 1.Jun.2026, Words: ) — Yacimientos Petrolíferos Fiscales Bolivianos (YPFB) president Sebastián Daroca denied claims of fuel shortages at its refineries. The state-owned […]
PRESS DIGEST 1 JUN 2026: Losses in BOL; Frontera-ECOPETROL LNG deal
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By editors with Energy Analytics Institute, 1.Jun.2026, Words: 334) — The following briefs are compiled from varied media outlets across the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region and beyond […]
PRESS DIGEST 26 MAY 2026: ECOPETROL-Brava deal advances; protests in BOL
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By editors with Energy Analytics Institute, 26.May.2026, Words: 396) — The following briefs are compiled from varied media outlets across the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region and beyond […]
Orvana reports on disruptions in Bolivia, impact on Don Mario OSP project
TORONTO, CANADA (By Orvana, 25.May.2026, Words: 389) — Orvana Minerals Corp. updated shareholders and the market on ongoing transport and logistics disruptions in Bolivia and their impact on the company’s […]