What Effects Will Big Beautiful Bill’s Lower Oil and Gas Royalty Rates Have on Wyoming?

How will the Big Beautiful Bill’s reduced oil-and-gas royalty rates impact Wyoming? A federal oil and natural gas lease sale in Wyoming this month netted $8.5 million for 32 parcels spanning 39,225 acres, according to the U.S. Bureau of Land Management. The “bonus bid” proceeds are paid up front and split between the U.S. Treasury […]
A “New Golden Era” or an Epic Failure?

A “New Golden Age”…Or an Epic Bust? Greetings, Investors! RIGHT HERE (or just click on the below graphic) you’ll be able to listen to a packed podcast that Mike Fox of The Prospector Podcast and I recorded the end of this past week, as I promised yesterday. This actually started out as a game plan […]
A First Look at BIOBY – Insights from The National Investor

An Initial BIOBY Preview – The National Investor Greetings Investors! The Great State of Wyoming is on my mind a lot right now! First off, I’m preparing to head out to this week’s big Global Uranium Symposium in Casper tomorrow. But there’s also big news from BIOBY! In addition to giving an investment-oriented “pep talk” […]
Wyoming Oil and Gas Lease Sale Rakes in $7.7M—A Drop in the Bucket Compared to Trump’s First Term

Wyoming Oil And Gas Lease Sale Nets $7.7M, ‘Peanuts’ Compared To Trump’s First Term The Bureau of Land Management’s latest quarterly Wyoming oil and gas lease sale Tuesday took in $7.7 million. It shows that the reality of oil and gas leasing in Wyoming hasn’t yet caught up to President Donald Trump’s pledge to “unleash American energy.” The Tuesday sale […]
Trump Administration Advocates for 5,000-Well Oil and Gas Initiative in Wyoming

Trump Administration Pushes For 5,000-Well Wyoming Oil And Gas Project The Bureau of Land Management reports it’s found no significant new impacts to groundwater resources following additional analysis ordered by a federal court for the massive 5,000-well Converse County Oil and Gas Project. The agency’s supplemental environmental review released Friday addresses concerns raised by the […]
USGS Identifies Significant Oil and Gas Reserves in Wyoming

USGS Discovers Large Oil & Gas Deposits In Wyoming The Department of the Interior has announced that the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) has discovered large oil and gas deposits in the Mowry Composite Total Petroleum System that spans parts of Wyoming, Colorado and Utah. The report estimates large hydrocarbon resources, including 473 million barrels of […]
Man Cuts Ties With Late Uncle’s Wyoming Oil and Gas Company to Launch His Own Business

Man Gutted Dead Uncle’s Wyoming Oil And Gas Company To Start His Own Halfway through his jury trial, a Green River man gave up and pleaded “no contest” to conspiring to steal from the oil and gas company that belonged to his uncle, who died trying to help the man recover from COVID-19. Allen Meredith, 60, was sentenced Thursday to three years’ […]