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State Mineral and Energy Board announces results of November Lease Sale
Baton Rouge - The Louisiana Mineral and Energy Board conducted its monthly meeting and lease sale on Wednesday, November 12, 2025 in the LaBelle Room of the LaSalle Office Building in Baton Rouge.
The Board collected $242,858 in bonus revenue for the November lease sale. The current 2025-2026 total bonus payment is approximately $1.7 million. At this month’s lease sale, there were 11 leases covering 1,195 acres sold. The leases were located in Assumption, Caddo, Lafourche, Plaquemines, St. Martin, St. Mary and Tensas parishes.
The total bonus payments to the state for the previous fiscal year, 2024-2025, amounted to $7.7 million.