The Bureau of Land Management has proposed to reinstate an oil and gas lease in Lea County, New Mexico, originally held by EOG Y Resources Inc. This action follows the lessee's request for reinstatement and payment of owed rentals since the lease termination. The lease will be reinstated under original conditions, with some changes such as increased rental and royalty rates, and the lessee has agreed to these updated terms along with paying necessary administrative and publication fees.
Simple Explanation
The Bureau of Land Management wants to give back an oil and gas lease in New Mexico to a company, after they asked nicely and paid what they owed. The rules of the lease will be a bit different now, and the company is okay with those changes.