Feds OK Oil-Shale Mining in Utah Date: Saturday, June 30 @ 02:26:23 PDT Topic: Production; Extraction; Exploration
The federal government issued a lease to a partnership that wants to open an abandoned oil shale mine in eastern Utah.
The Interior Department issued the 10-year lease Thursday to Alabama-based Oil Shale Exploration Co., for Utah's only oil-shale experiment on federal land.
