The city of Shreveport has raised the minimum per-acre it will accept for energy leases on city property.
The minimum is $27,500 per acre and a 25-percent royalty, the City
Council voted Tuesday. It amended the previous minimum of $22,500 per
acre, councilman Monty Walford said.
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By comparison, acreage up for bid in south Louisiana parishes not involved in the Haynesville Shale drew bonuses of anywhere from $65 an acre to $2500 an ...
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Shreveport police may get a raise, but the council is exploring options on how to fund it.
And if police officers get a raise, firefighters' pay may also be increased.
Shreveport
City Councilman Bryan Wooley introduced a proposal during the council's
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The Haynesville Shale promise of riches has everyone buzzing. The New York Times covered it and there are rumors that the BBC is in town.
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Lease sale has 11293 acres of public lands in the Haynesville Shale up for bid. Mineral leases in June topped $35 million in cash bonus payments, ...
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