News Release
MINERAL BOARD RELEASES NOVEMBER FIGURES
For Release
November 13, 2000
The State Mineral Board conducted a Lease Sale November 8, 2000, at 10:00 a.m. in the Mineral Board Hearing Room located in the State Land and Natural Resources Building in Baton Rouge. Below are the preliminary results of the Lease Sale and 2000-2001 Fiscal Year totals.
| NOMINATED | NOMINATED | LEASES | NO. OF | AMOUNT OF | |
| CLASSIFICATION | TRACTS | ACREAGE | AWARDED | ACRES | CASH PAYMENTS |
| Lease Sale November 8, 2000 | |||||
| State Offshore Leases | 27 | 41,170.580 | 5 | 2,196.290 | $567,369.87 |
| State Onshore Leases | 44 | 38,751.040 | 26 | 8,397.350 | 1,921,263.87 |
| State Dedicated Leases | 7 | 6,864.870 | 1 | 690.000 | 384,330.00 |
| State Agency Leases | 6 | 1,198.410 | 2 | 87.500 | 42,075.00 |
| TOTAL SALE | 84 | 87,984.900 | 34 | 11,371.140 | $2,915,038.74 |
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2000-2001
Fiscal Year
|
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| State Offshore Leases | 63 | 101,768.600 | 13 | 7,517.300 | $1,536,196.79 |
| State Onshore Leases | 216 | 189,087.195 | 100 | 25,714.623 | 7,278,695.96 |
| State Dedicated Leases | 13 | 7,911.970 | 2 | 1,009.560 | 504,804.12 |
| State Agency Leases | 22 | 5,139.066 | 8 | 411.380 | 133,769.84 |
| TOTAL YEAR TO DATE |
314
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303,906.831
|
123
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34,652.863
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$9,453,466.71
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Editors: For more information, please call Gus Rodemacher at (225) 342-4607 or Sandra Bailey at 342-4608.