[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 214 (Monday, November 7, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Pages 67499-67500]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-22125]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Minerals Management Service (MMS)


Notice on Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Lease Sales

AGENCY: Minerals Management Service, Interior.

ACTION: List of Restricted Joint Bidders.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the authority vested in the Director of the 
Minerals Management Service by the joint bidding provisions of 30 CFR 
256.41, each entity within one of the following groups shall be 
restricted from bidding with any entity in any other of the following 
groups at Outer Continental Shelf oil and gas lease sales to be held 
during the bidding period November 1, 2005, through April 30, 2006. The 
List of Restricted Joint Bidders published in the Federal Register May 
3, 2005, covered the period May 1, 2005, through October 31, 2005.

Group I. Exxon Mobil Corporation. ExxonMobil Exploration Company.
Group II. Shell Oil Company. Shell Offshore Inc. SWEPI LP. Shell 
Frontier Oil & Gas Inc. Shell Consolidated Energy Resources Inc. Shell 
Land & Energy Company. Shell Onshore Ventures Inc. Shell Offshore 
Properties and Capital II, Inc. Shell Rocky Mountain Production LLC. 
Shell Gulf of Mexico Inc.
Group III. BP America Production Company. BP Exploration & Production 
Inc. BP Exploration (Alaska) Inc.
Group IV. TOTAL E&P USA, Inc.
Group V. Chevron Texaco Corporation. Chevron U.S.A. Inc. Texaco Inc. 
Texaco Exploration and Production Inc.

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Group VI. ConocoPhillips Company.
Group VII. Eni Petroleum Co. Inc. Eni Petroleum Exploration Co. Inc. 
Eni Deepwater LLC. Eni Oil USA LLC.
Group VIII. Petrobras America Inc.

    Dated: October 6, 2005.
R. M. ``Johnnie'' Burton,
Director, Minerals Management Service.
[FR Doc. 05-22125 Filed 11-4-05; 8:45 am]
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