Economy & Economic Development  June 26, 2020

Occidental to sell 190,000 acres worth of mineral rights in northern Larimer, Weld counties

WELD COUNTY — The largest oil producer by volume in Weld County is soliciting bids for a major sale of land and mineral rights across Utah, Wyoming and Colorado as it tries to reduce a major pile of debt.

A map shows Occidental Petroleum Corp.’s planned mineral and land rights sale in Wyoming, Colorado and Utah. Courtesy Wyoming Governor’s Office

Houston-based Occidental Petroleum Corp. (NYSE: OXY) is offloading more than 4 million acres of mineral rights and more than 1 million acres of land surface, according to…

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Ken Amundson is managing editor of BizWest. He has lived in Loveland and reported on issues in the region since 1987. Prior to Colorado, he reported and edited for news organizations in Minnesota and Iowa. He's a parent of two and grandparent of four, all of whom make their homes on the Front Range. A news junkie at heart, he also enjoys competitive sports, especially the Rapids.
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