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1/9/1988 <br />Permit Renewal RN approved with operator change from Empire <br />Energy Corp. to Cyprus Empire Corp. <br />2/20/1990 <br />Bond release approved for the 20 -acre town loadout in Craig. (SLI) <br />2/28/1994 <br />Permit Renewal RN2 approved. <br />8/1995 <br />Mining ceases (entered temporary cessation status 12/3/95) <br />12/3/1995 <br />Mine enters Temporary Cessation status (CSI) <br />1997 <br />Mine No. 5 Portals Sealed <br />3/22/2000 <br />Permit transferred from Cyprus Empire Corporation to RAG Empire <br />Corporation, SOI <br />10/23/2000 <br />Permit Renewal RN3 approved. <br />2003 <br />5A Portals sealed <br />12/16/2003 <br />Permit Renewal RN4 proposed decision <br />1/16/2004 <br />Permit Renewal RN4 proposed decision withdrawn due to insufficient <br />documentation of the permittee's right -to -enter a portion of the permit <br />area. <br />5/27/2004 <br />RAG -EC submitted an application (SO2) for a transfer of ownership to <br />BTU Empire Corporation (BTU EC). <br />8/17/2004 <br />BTU EC enters into legal proceeding against landowner of property with <br />the disputed right -of -entry concerns. <br />1/4/2006 <br />Resolution of legal proceedings with landowner filed with Moffat County <br />Clerk and Recorder. <br />1/25/2006 <br />Copies of legal resolution provided to CDMG. <br />5/26/2006 <br />The Division proposed to approve the permit transfer to BTU Empire <br />Corporation. <br />2/14/2007 <br />The Division proposes to approve with conditions Permit Renewal No. 4 <br />(RN4) <br />5/21/2009 <br />The Division proposes to approve with conditions Permit Renewal No. 5 <br />(RN5) <br />8/4/2010 <br />Surety Release No. 2 (SL2) was withdrawn. SL2 was for release of <br />liability for subsidence impacts for lands overlying underground <br />workings. The areas requested for release were west of Colorado State <br />Highway 13 and the Portal No.5 facilities area. This application was <br />withdrawn. <br />3/18/2011 <br />BTU Empire Company, LLC (BTUEC) submitted a Minor Revision No. <br />49 (MR49) to the William Fork Mines permit to update the legal and <br />compliance information contained in Sections 2.03, 2.04 and 2.05 and <br />Exhibit 42 of their permit. The operator also proposed to change their <br />name from BTU EC to Moffat County Mining, LLC. This revision was <br />approved. <br />10/11/2012 <br />270 day notice to renew the permit was sent to Moffat County Mining, <br />LLC (MCM). <br />2/25/2013 <br />MCM submitted Permit Renewal Application No. 6 (RN6) <br />6/6/2013 <br />The Division deemed the RN6 application complete. <br />C1981044 Midterm 2016 Findings.docx Page 4 <br />