Feb 2 (Reuters) - Oil and gas company Amerisur Resources Plc cut its 2015 capital spending plan by 53 percent andtemporarily suspended production from high-cost areas in itsasset in Colombia, in response to the depressed crude oilprices.
The company now expects capital expenditure for the year ofabout $45 million, down from $95 million originally planned.
Amerisur, which has oil and gas exploration and productionassets in Colombia and Paraguay, said the suspended productioncould be brought back online once crude oil prices recover. (Reporting by Abhiram Nandakumar in Bengaluru; Editing byGopakumar Warrier)