[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 124 (Tuesday, June 27, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 39627]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-15371]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[WY-920-00-1320-EL, WYW150726]


Coal Exploration License, WY

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of Invitation for Coal Exploration License.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to section 2(b) of the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920, 
as amended by section 4 of the Federal Coal Leasing Amendments Act of 
1976, 90 Stat. 1083, 30 U.S.A. 201 (b), and to the regulations adopted 
as 43 CFR 3410, all interested parties are hereby invited to 
participate with Triton Coal Company, LLC on a pro rata cost sharing 
basis in its program for the exploration of coal deposits owned by the 
United States of America in the following-described lands in Campbell 
County, WY:

T. 52 N., R. 72 W., 6th P.M., Wyoming
    Sec. 8: Lots 13-16;
    Sec. 17: Lots 1-14;
    Sec. 18: Lots 5, 12, 13, 20;
    Sec. 19: Lots 5, 12, 13, 20;
    Sec. 20: Lots 4, 5, 11-14.

    Containing 1,282.470 acres, more or less.

    All of the coal in the above-described land consists of unleased 
Federal coal within the Powder River Basin Known Recoverable Coal 
Resource Area. The purpose of the exploration program is to obtain data 
on the Anderson and Canyon coal seam.

ADDRESSES: The proposed exploration program is fully described and will 
be conducted pursuant to an exploration plan to be approved by the 
Bureau of Land Management. Copies of the exploration plan are available 
for review during normal business hours in the following offices 
(serialized under number WYW150726): Bureau of Land Management, Wyoming 
State Office, 5353 Yellowstone Road, P.O. Box 1828, Cheyenne, WY 82003; 
and, Bureau of Land Management, Casper Field Office, 2987 Prospector 
Drive, Casper, WY 82604.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice of invitation will be published 
in ``The News-Record'' of Gillette, WY, once each week for two 
consecutive weeks beginning the week of June 26, 2000, and in the 
Federal Register. Any party electing to participate in this exploration 
program must send written notice to both the Bureau of Land Management 
and Triton Coal Company, LLC no later than thirty days after 
publication of this invitation in the Federal Register. The written 
notice should be sent to the following addresses: Triton Coal Company, 
LLC, Attn: Steve Salonek, P.O. Box 3027, Gillette, WY 82717-3027, and 
the Bureau of Land Management, Wyoming State Office, Minerals and Lands 
Authorization Group, Attn: Julie Weaver, P.O. Box 1828, Cheyenne, WY 
82003.
    The foregoing is published in the Federal Register pursuant to 43 
CFR 3410.2-1(c)(1).

    Dated: June 12, 2000.
Mavis Love,
Acting Chief, Leasable Minerals Section.
[FR Doc. 00-15371 Filed 6-26-00; 8:45 am]
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