UNITED STATES
<br />DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Serial No.: COC67232
<br />BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT Date of Rase: March 1. 2007
<br />MODIFIED COAL LEASE
<br />PART I.
<br />THIS MODIFIED COAL LEASE is entered into on DEC 01 by and between the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
<br />hereinafter called the Lessor, through the Bureau of Land Management,
<br />Ark Land, LLC
<br />One CityPlace Drive, Ste. 300
<br />St. Louis, MO 63141
<br />hereinafter called Lessee.
<br />This modified lease shall retain the effective date March 1, 2007, of the original Coal Lease COC67232, and is effective for a period of
<br />20 years therefrom, and for so long thereafter as coal is produced in commercial quantities from the leased lands, subject to
<br />readjustment of lease terms at the end of the 20th lease year (March 1, 2027). and each 10 -year period thereafter.
<br />Sec. 1. This lease is issued pursuant and subject to the terms and provisions of the Mineral Lands leasing Act of 1920, as amended,
<br />41 Stat. 437, 30 U.S.C. 181-287, hereinafter referred to as the Act; and to the regulations and formal orders of the Secretary of the Interior
<br />which are now or hereafter in force, when not inconsistent with the express and specific provisions herein.
<br />See. 2. Lessee as the holder of Coal Lease COC67232, issued effective March 1, 2007, was granted the exclusive right and privilege
<br />to drill for, mine, extract, remove or otherwise process and dispose of the coal deposits in, upon, or under the lands described below as
<br />Original Lease.
<br />The Lessor in consideration of fair market value, rents and royalties to be paid, and the conditions and covenants to be observed as
<br />herein set forth, hereby grants and leases to Lessee the exclusive right and privilege to drill for, mine, extract, remove, or otherwise
<br />process and dispose of the coal deposits in, upon, or under the lands described below as Modification:
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<br />Sixth Principal Meridian, Colorado
<br />T. 13 S., R. 90 W.,
<br />sec. 35, lots 11-16, 24. 28, 30, 32, and 33;
<br />sec. 36, lots 5 and 7, and SW%SW'A.
<br />T. 14 S., R. 90 W.,
<br />sec. I, lots 3 and 4, SYsIMIA, SW54. WYA W%SEb4, and SWIASE'/s; T
<br />sec. 2;
<br />sec. 11, NVANEIA, and N44NW IA; ;
<br />sec. 12, NVeNW'A. and NW%NEIA.
<br />Containing approximately 1,528.180 acres, more or less, in Gunnison County, Colorado.
<br />Modification:
<br />Sixth Principal Meridian, Colorado
<br />T. 14 S.. R. 90 W.,
<br />sec. 11, SWVNEIA, W%SEIA, and SEME%;
<br />sec. 14, NEIA, EMEViNWK EVM'ASW'A. SMW'A, and SETA;
<br />sec. 15, SEIASEW
<br />sec. 22, Eb4NEW
<br />sec. 23, NW%NE* and NW'A.
<br />Containing approximately 920.00 acres, more or less. in Gunnison County, Colorado.
<br />containing 2,448. I80 acres, more or less, together with the right to construct such works, buildings, plants, structures, equipment and
<br />appliances and the right to use such on -lease rights-of-way which may be necessary and convenient in the exercise of the rights and
<br />privileges granted, subject to the conditions herein provided.
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