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Show Coal leasing slated Southern Utah on which expressions are being accepted. The date received from this call will be utilized along with existing government data CEDAR CITY - The BLM has issued a call for expression of coal leasing interest on Federal coal lands in southern Utah in the Kaiparowits, Alton-Kanab Alton-Kanab and Kolob coal fields. Expressions will be received on this phase until Nov. 30. This is the first step in initiating the second round of competitive coal leasing in the Uinta-Southwestern Uinta-Southwestern Utah Coal Region which includes Utah and parts of Western Colorado. The BLM expects to issue a call for expression for the Central portion of Utah and portions of Colorado later this year. Max Nielson, BLM coal project manager for Utah, urged those interested in-terested in leasing to contact the BLM State Office in Salt Lake City for more information on how to file an expression. A map is also available detailing the area of |
