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Joe Barone, Shale Directories
Blog
December 1, 2023

BLM’s Fluid Mineral Rule Proposes an End-Run Around Federal Law

Deep in the Department of Interior’s recently proposed 200+ page rule updating the Fluid Mineral Leases and Leasing Process is a not-so-welcome surprise for the American energy industry.

Joe Barone, Shale Directories
Blog
June 20, 2023

First Onshore Oil and Gas Lease Sale in 11 Months Auctions at $79 million

The Biden administration held its first onshore oil and gas lease sale of the year in May, nearly a year after the last auction and eight months after provisions within the Inflation Reduction Act mandated that sales continue.

Joe Barone, Shale Directories
Blog
November 14, 2022

President Biden’s Comments on Federal Lands Leasing in New Mexico Are Disconnected from Reality

As consumers continue to face high gasoline and utility bills, the Biden administration refuses to use the most readily available resource in the country – the federal lands leasing process – to help bring down prices.

Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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February 26, 2022

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Joe Barone, Shale Directories
Blog
July 2, 2021

Key Questions Ahead of the Federal Lands Report

The U.S. Interior Department is soon expected to release its review of the federal oil and natural gas leasing program that was prompted by President Biden’s Executive Order 14008 which banned new leasing while the review was conducted.