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Word: ecopetrol (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Dallas staked a claim in the mid-'80s. Because Triton lacked the capital to explore the area, it sold an 80% share to British Petroleum, which took in France's Total as an equal partner. Today the consortium is part of a joint venture with the state oil company, Ecopetrol, which is developing an estimated 2 billion bbl. in Cusiana and the neighboring Cupiagua field. That could be just the beginning: the partners' plan to invest $6 billion over the next 40 months to bring in Cusiana and explore other sites in the foothills of the Andes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oil: Black Gold Rush | 7/4/1994 | See Source »

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