Utah auction draws few drillers
Difficulty obtaining leased land scares oil, gas firms, some say
Posted: November 20, 2009 at 4:09 a.m.
Drillers say it’s getting so difficult to obtain an oil and-gas lease in the Rocky Mountains under the administration of President Barack Obama that many aren’t bothering to show up for auctions.
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Business, Pages 30 on 11/20/2009
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