Notice of Invitation-Coal Exploration License Application MTM 103852, MT, 71822 [2012-29224]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[LLMT921000–12–L13200000–EL0000–P;
MTM 103852]
Notice of Invitation—Coal Exploration
License Application MTM 103852, MT
Bureau of Land Management,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
Members of the public are
hereby invited to participate with
Ambre Energy on a pro rata cost sharing
basis in a program for the exploration of
coal deposits owned by the United
States of America in lands located in Big
Horn County, Montana, encompassing
9,474.45 acres.
DATES: Any party seeking to participate
in this exploration program must send
written notice to both the Bureau of
Land Management (BLM) and Ambre
Energy as provided in the ADDRESSES
section below no later than January 3,
2013 or 10 calendar days after the last
publication of this Notice in the
Sheridan Press newspaper, whichever is
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later. This Notice will be published
once a week for 2 consecutive weeks in
the Sheridan Press, Sheridan, Wyoming.
Such written notice must refer to serial
number MTM 103852.
ADDRESSES: The proposed exploration
license and plan are available for review
from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through
Friday, in the public room at the BLM
Montana State Office, 5001 Southgate
Drive, Billings, Montana.
A written notice to participate in the
exploration licenses should be sent to
the State Director, BLM Montana State
Office, 5001 Southgate Drive, Billings,
MT 59101 and Ambre Energy, 170
South Main Street, Suite 700, Salt Lake
City, UT 84101.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Robert Giovanini by telephone at 406–
896–5084 or by email at
rgiovani@blm.gov; or Connie Schaff by
telephone at 406–896–5060 or by email
at cschaff@blm.gov. Persons who use a
telecommunications device for the deaf
(TDD) may call the Federal Information
Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877–8339
to contact the above individual during
normal business hours. The FIRS is
available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week,
to leave a message or question with the
above individual. You will receive a
reply during normal business hours.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
exploration activities will be performed
pursuant to the Mineral Leasing Act of
1920, as amended, 30 U.S.C. 201(b), and
to the regulations at 43 CFR part 3410.
The purpose of the exploration program
is to gain additional geologic knowledge
of the coal underlying the exploration
area for the purpose of assessing the
coal resources. The exploration program
is fully described and will be conducted
pursuant to an exploration license and
plan approved by the BLM. The
exploration plan may be modified to
accommodate the legitimate exploration
needs of persons seeking to participate.
The lands to be explored for coal
deposits in exploration license MTM
103852 are described as follows:
Principal Meridian, Montana
T. 8 S., R. 40 E.,
Sec.27, W1⁄2SW1⁄4 and SW1⁄4SE1⁄4SW1⁄4;
Sec.28, S1⁄2N1⁄2 and S1⁄2;
Sec.29, S1⁄2;
Sec.32, SW1⁄4;
Sec.34, W1⁄2NW1⁄4NE1⁄4, N1⁄2NE1⁄4NW1⁄4,
and SE1⁄4NE1⁄4NW1⁄4.
T. 9 S., R. 39 E.,
Sec.12, SW1⁄4SW1⁄4;
Sec.13, lots 1 thru 4, inclusive, W1⁄2E1⁄2,
and W1⁄2;
Sec.24, lots 1 thru 4, inclusive, W1⁄2E1⁄2,
and W1⁄2;
Sec.25, lots 1 thru 4, inclusive, W1⁄2E1⁄2,
and W1⁄2.
T. 9 S., R. 40 E.,
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Sec.2, lots 1 and 2, S1⁄2NE1⁄4, SE1⁄4NW1⁄4,
E1⁄2SW1⁄4, and SE1⁄4;
Sec.4, lot 4, and SW1⁄4NW1⁄4;
Sec.5, lots 1 thru 4, inclusive, S1⁄2N1⁄2,
SW1⁄4, N1⁄2SE1⁄4, and SW1⁄4SE1⁄4;
Sec.7, SE1⁄4SE1⁄4;
Sec.8, NW1⁄4NE1⁄4, NW1⁄4SW1⁄4NE1⁄4,
NW1⁄4, NW1⁄4NE1⁄4SW1⁄4, NW1⁄4SW1⁄4,
and NW1⁄4SW1⁄4SW1⁄4;
Sec.11, N1⁄2NE1⁄4, and NE1⁄4NW1⁄4;
Sec.17, W1⁄2SW1⁄4;
Sec.18, lots 1 thru 4, inclusive, E1⁄2 and
E1⁄2W1⁄2;
Sec.19, lots 1 thru 3, inclusive, E1⁄2 and
E1⁄2W1⁄2;
Sec.20, W1⁄2SW1⁄4NE1⁄4, W1⁄2,
S1⁄2NE1⁄4SE1⁄4, NW1⁄4SE1⁄4, and S1⁄2SE1⁄4;
Sec.23, E1⁄2, E1⁄2NW1⁄4, SW1⁄4NW1⁄4, and
SW1⁄4;
Sec.24, All;
Sec.25, N1⁄2 and SW1⁄4;
Sec.26, All;
Sec.29, NE1⁄4, N1⁄2SW1⁄4, SW1⁄4SW1⁄4, and
N1⁄2SE1⁄4;
Sec.30, lots 2 thru 4, inclusive, E1⁄2SW1⁄4,
and SE1⁄4.
Containing 9,474.45 acres.
The Federal coal within the lands
described for exploration license MTM
103852 is currently unleased for
development of Federal coal reserves.
Phillip C. Perlewitz,
Chief, Branch of Solid Minerals.
[FR Doc. 2012–29224 Filed 12–3–12; 8:45 am]
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Bureau of Land Management,
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[LLMT921000-12-L13200000-EL0000-P; MTM 103852]
Notice of Invitation--Coal Exploration License Application MTM
103852, MT
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: Members of the public are hereby invited to participate with
Ambre Energy on a pro rata cost sharing basis in a program for the
exploration of coal deposits owned by the United States of America in
lands located in Big Horn County, Montana, encompassing 9,474.45 acres.
DATES: Any party seeking to participate in this exploration program
must send written notice to both the Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
and Ambre Energy as provided in the ADDRESSES section below no later
than January 3, 2013 or 10 calendar days after the last publication of
this Notice in the Sheridan Press newspaper, whichever is later. This
Notice will be published once a week for 2 consecutive weeks in the
Sheridan Press, Sheridan, Wyoming. Such written notice must refer to
serial number MTM 103852.
ADDRESSES: The proposed exploration license and plan are available for
review from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, in the public room
at the BLM Montana State Office, 5001 Southgate Drive, Billings,
Montana.
A written notice to participate in the exploration licenses should
be sent to the State Director, BLM Montana State Office, 5001 Southgate
Drive, Billings, MT 59101 and Ambre Energy, 170 South Main Street,
Suite 700, Salt Lake City, UT 84101.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Robert Giovanini by telephone at 406-
896-5084 or by email at rgiovani@blm.gov; or Connie Schaff by telephone
at 406-896-5060 or by email at cschaff@blm.gov. Persons who use a
telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal
Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339 to contact the above
individual during normal business hours. The FIRS is available 24 hours
a day, 7 days a week, to leave a message or question with the above
individual. You will receive a reply during normal business hours.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The exploration activities will be performed
pursuant to the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920, as amended, 30 U.S.C.
201(b), and to the regulations at 43 CFR part 3410. The purpose of the
exploration program is to gain additional geologic knowledge of the
coal underlying the exploration area for the purpose of assessing the
coal resources. The exploration program is fully described and will be
conducted pursuant to an exploration license and plan approved by the
BLM. The exploration plan may be modified to accommodate the legitimate
exploration needs of persons seeking to participate.
The lands to be explored for coal deposits in exploration license
MTM 103852 are described as follows:
Principal Meridian, Montana
T. 8 S., R. 40 E.,
Sec.27, W\1/2\SW\1/4\ and SW\1/4\SE\1/4\SW\1/4\;
Sec.28, S\1/2\N\1/2\ and S\1/2\;
Sec.29, S\1/2\;
Sec.32, SW\1/4\;
Sec.34, W\1/2\NW\1/4\NE\1/4\, N\1/2\NE\1/4\NW\1/4\, and SE\1/
4\NE\1/4\NW\1/4\.
T. 9 S., R. 39 E.,
Sec.12, SW\1/4\SW\1/4\;
Sec.13, lots 1 thru 4, inclusive, W\1/2\E\1/2\, and W\1/2\;
Sec.24, lots 1 thru 4, inclusive, W\1/2\E\1/2\, and W\1/2\;
Sec.25, lots 1 thru 4, inclusive, W\1/2\E\1/2\, and W\1/2\.
T. 9 S., R. 40 E.,
Sec.2, lots 1 and 2, S\1/2\NE\1/4\, SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, E\1/2\SW\1/
4\, and SE\1/4\;
Sec.4, lot 4, and SW\1/4\NW\1/4\;
Sec.5, lots 1 thru 4, inclusive, S\1/2\N\1/2\, SW\1/4\, N\1/
2\SE\1/4\, and SW\1/4\SE\1/4\;
Sec.7, SE\1/4\SE\1/4\;
Sec.8, NW\1/4\NE\1/4\, NW\1/4\SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, NW\1/4\, NW\1/
4\NE\1/4\SW\1/4\, NW\1/4\SW\1/4\, and NW\1/4\SW\1/4\SW\1/4\;
Sec.11, N\1/2\NE\1/4\, and NE\1/4\NW\1/4\;
Sec.17, W\1/2\SW\1/4\;
Sec.18, lots 1 thru 4, inclusive, E\1/2\ and E\1/2\W\1/2\;
Sec.19, lots 1 thru 3, inclusive, E\1/2\ and E\1/2\W\1/2\;
Sec.20, W\1/2\SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, W\1/2\, S\1/2\NE\1/4\SE\1/4\,
NW\1/4\SE\1/4\, and S\1/2\SE\1/4\;
Sec.23, E\1/2\, E\1/2\NW\1/4\, SW\1/4\NW\1/4\, and SW\1/4\;
Sec.24, All;
Sec.25, N\1/2\ and SW\1/4\;
Sec.26, All;
Sec.29, NE\1/4\, N\1/2\SW\1/4\, SW\1/4\SW\1/4\, and N\1/2\SE\1/
4\;
Sec.30, lots 2 thru 4, inclusive, E\1/2\SW\1/4\, and SE\1/4\.
Containing 9,474.45 acres.
The Federal coal within the lands described for exploration license
MTM 103852 is currently unleased for development of Federal coal
reserves.
Phillip C. Perlewitz,
Chief, Branch of Solid Minerals.
[FR Doc. 2012-29224 Filed 12-3-12; 8:45 am]
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