# Rescission of Regulations Regarding Leasing of Solid Minerals Other Than Coal and Oil Shale
> **US Department of the Interior** · Direct final rule; response to comments. · Published 2026-02-19 · Effective 2025-09-15 · 91 FR 7855
## Document
- **Document number:** 2026-03283
- **Category:** other
- **Sub-agency:** US Department of the Interior
- **Federal Register citation:** 91 FR 7855
- **CFR reference:** 43 CFR 3500
- **Publication date:** 2026-02-19
- **Effective date:** 2025-09-15
- **Interior docket:** Docket No. BLM-2025-0004
## Abstract

Due to the receipt of a substantive comment on the direct final rule (DFR) rescinding portions of the Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) regulations that address the Leasing of Solid Minerals Other Than Coal and Oil Shale, the Department of the Interior, through the BLM, is issuing a new final rule that responds to the comment.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/02/19/2026-03283/rescission-of-regulations-regarding-leasing-of-solid-minerals-other-than-coal-and-oil-shale)
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