Mineral Material Area Expansion and Contract Reissuance at Antelope Mine
Authorization for reissuance of a 5-year term mineral material sale contract at Antelope Mine, including additional areas to the current authorized area.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Near Antelope Mine approximately 50 miles north of Douglas WY, along Antelope Coal Mine Road (County Road 37).
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 07/24/2025 |
| Comment Period | 07/24/2025 |
| Objection Period Start | 01/2026 (Estimated) |
| Decision | 02/2026 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 03/2026 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Douglas and Thunder Basin Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Minerals And Geology
Project Activity:
Minerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations
Current Status:
In Progress
Forests:
Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest
Districts:
Douglas and Thunder Basin Ranger District
States:
Wyoming
Counties:
Converse
Legal Land Description:
Section 6 T40N R70W. Sections 1 and 12 T40N R71W.
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James McKay
2250 East Richards Street
Douglas, WY 82633-8922
307-358-4690
james.mckay@usda.gov
Last Updated: 7/24/2025