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PUBLIC NOTICE <br />New Elk Coal Company, LLC, 12250 State Highway 12, Weston, CO 81091, the operator <br />of Lorencito Canyon Mine, Permit number C-96-084, has submitted to the Colorado <br />Division of Reclamation Mining and Safety, a complete application for renewal of the <br />Lorencito Canyon Mine Permit C-1996-084. <br />The Lorencito Canyon Mine is located approximately 20 miles west of Trinidad, Colorado <br />on State Hwy. 12 in Townships 33 and 34 South, Range 66 West, Section 33 and other <br />unplatted lands on the Hill Ranch. The Hill Ranch is generally located southeast of Weston <br />Colorado between the South Fork of the Purgatoire River on the west, Highway 12 on the <br />north, Lorencito Canyon on the east and Little Alamosa Canyon on the South. These lands <br />can be located on USGS 7.5 minute Little Pine topographical quadrangle map. <br />The permit renewal will allow New Elk Coal Company's mining permit to be extended for <br />an additional five year term after its expiration date of November 7, 2017. A copy of the <br />permit renewal application is available for public inspection at the Clerk/Recorder's Office <br />located in the Las Animas County Court House and at the offices of the Division: 1313 <br />Sherman Street, Denver, Colorado 80203, telephone number (303)866-3567. <br />Any written comments, objections or request for an informal conference on this permit <br />renewal may be submitted to the Division at the above address within thirty (30) days of the <br />last date of publication of this notice. <br />Dates of publication: <br />