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Petroecuador To Delay Energy Projects As Government Cuts Spending

January 2009 | Industry News

Ecuador's oil minister Derlis Palacios has announced that in 2009 public investment in the country's energy sector is likely to be around US$1-1.2bn, which would be significantly below the US$2.7bn needed to maintain current output levels.

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