Bureau Of Land Management

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — An auction of oil and gas leases on federal land in Wyoming has raised about $22.1 million. The Bureau of Land Management auction Tuesday sold leases on a total of 168,737 acres in 185 parcels. Some parcels went for the minimum bid of $2 per acre...

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — The Bureau of Land Management plans to offer more than 150 parcels of land for oil and gas leasing in Wyoming in the spring. The parcels up for sale on May 1 in Cheyenne cover more about 232,000 acres in Albany, Carbon, Lincoln, Sweetwater and Uinta counties...

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — The U.S. Bureau of Land Management is preparing to auction off the right to mine more than 400 million tons of coal in the Powder River Basin. The coal lease sale is set for Feb. 29 in Cheyenne. The 3,200-acre tract is adjacent to the North Antelope Rochelle Mine operated by Powder River Coal, a subsidiary of Peabody Energy...

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — The U.S. Bureau of Land Management has adopted a temporary strategy to protect the greater sage grouse in 10 Western states until it implements a long-term policy for the mainly ground-dwelling bird in a couple years...

CASPER, Wyo. (AP) — Three proposed wind farms in Wyoming are among the projects that the Bureau of Land Management plans to fast-track nationally. One is the 1,000-turbine Chokecherry and Sierra Madre Wind Energy project south of Rawlins, proposed by the Denver-based Anschutz Corp...

ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo. (AP) — The U.S. Bureau of Land Management is seeking public comments on a company’s plans to drill up to 88 new wells in western Wyoming.

Western Wyoming could possibly see yet another increase in the production of oil and gas wells. Cevron USA, Inc. is proposing to expand the Table Rock Field near Rock Springs. The U.S. Bureau of Land Management is seeking public comments on the proposal.

The Bureau of Land Management is reviewing comments submitted by hundreds of individuals and groups about a proposed $2 billion high-voltage power line in Wyoming and Idaho. The proposed Gateway West transmission line by Idaho Power Co...