Wyoming Coal Mine Lease Auctioned to Highest Bidder
Published Date: 9/25/2025
Notice
Summary
The government is offering coal land in Campbell County, Wyoming, for sale to the highest bidder. Navajo Transitional Energy Company is involved, and this lease sale could impact local energy production and jobs. Bidders need to act fast to join the competition and secure the lease.
Analyzed Economic Effects
2 provisions identified: 2 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.
Federal coal lease offered in Wyoming
Federal coal resources in Campbell County, Wyoming will be offered for competitive lease by sealed bid under the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920. Businesses that want the lease must participate in the sealed-bid competition for the land in Campbell County, WY.
Named lease application: WYW 184599
The notice identifies a lease-by-application with identifier WYW 184599 associated with Navajo Transitional Energy Company related to the West Antelope III Mine. That identification gives public notice of the specific application and the named company involved in the lease process.
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