Minerals Management Service to offer new leases in Gulf of MexicoSale 181, scheduled for December, will put 1.5 million OCS acres on the block for federal oil and gas leasing by The Associated Press
The Bush administration plans to sell new offshore drilling leases in an area covering about 1.5 million acres (480,000 hectares) in the Gulf of Mexico, Interior Secretary Gale Norton announced July 2.
Norton said the lease area along the outer continental shelf at least 100 miles (160 kilometers)....
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