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Western Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale 168 Information

Sale 168 (Western Gulf) was held on August 27, 1997, at the Royal Sonesta Hotel, 300 Bourbon Street, New Orleans, LA.

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Final Notice of Sale Package  (Released August 27, 1997)

News Releases and Fact Sheets

Lease Sale Map - Bid Distribution  (released August 27, 1997)

Blocks Receiving Bids  (released August 27, 1997) 

Sale Day Statistics  (released August 27, 1997)

Bid Evaluation Results  (Phase I & II Decision Matrices and Interim & Final Phase II Decision Reports)

Final Bid Recap (released January 6, 1998) 

Sale Maps

Lease Terms and Economic Conditions	pdf file
Stipulations and Deferred Blocks	pdf file

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