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<br /> <br />Scrapers and bulldozers would remove as much of the upper <br />overburden as possible. Unweathered overburden would be <br />blasted prior to removal. Blast holes would be drilled with <br />rotary drills to the top of each seam. Drill holes diame- <br />ters and spacing xould be loaded with ammonium nitrite-fuel <br />oil mixture (ANFO) and detonated sequentially with electric <br />blasting caps, primacord, and primers, All blasting would <br />comply with OSM regulations, Overburden would be removed by <br />the aforementioned trucks and shovel, <br />After the overburden removal, the coal would be cleaned, <br />drilled, blasted, and loaded with front-end loaders into <br />trucks and hauled to the existing Pit 93 tipple, <br />Reclamation would proceed in succession xith the mining, <br />For a more detailed description of reclamation procedures, <br />see the reclamation section of coal lease application <br />C-22644, <br />The proposed operations would utilize the existing surface <br />support facilities of Energy Fuels, These include offices. <br />shop, warehouse, bathhouse, tipple, unit train loadout, <br />power supply, and domestic xater and sewer. No additional <br />facilities would be required. <br />Haulage roads xould be primarily within the pit and move <br />doxndip with pit advance, Construction of a haulage road <br />25 <br />