Big 'fracking' production in Texas saves Ecopetrol from a major fall

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Big 'fracking' production in Texas saves Ecopetrol from a major fall

The great performance of the Permian Basin, a distant oil field bordering Texas and New Mexico, has failed to save Ecopetrol's past course. However, the 67,000 extra barrels per day on average that were extracted in one of the richest hydrocarbon-rich regions in the world was, perhaps, the only kind note in the overall results of the Colombian company with its majority state. With the shadow of the lulls in the price of the dollar, and its impac…