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• Table 1 <br />Coal Data Survnary <br />Quality <br />BTU/lb. 10,710 <br />Ash Y. 8.4 <br />P;oisture 7. 12.74 <br />Sulfur X 0.27 <br />Quantity <br />. Thickness of Seam (feet) 19 (Average) <br />Depth {feet) recoverable by Varies because of dip-- <br />strip method 0 - 200 <br />Dip (degree) 21° - 36° southerly <br />Recoverable coal by 965,111 <br />strip method (tons) <br />• <br />The type of mine proposed is a surface mine using strip mining <br />techniques. The annual production would be at the rate of 108,575 <br />tons for an estimated mine life of 8 years on the 500 acres, <br />The number of employees required to conduct the mining and hauling <br />operations would be 30. <br />Facilities within the lease area may include an office building..,. <br />change house, fuel storage, and equipment storage and maintenance <br />buildings. <br />Most facilities outside the tract needed for the mining operation <br />are in place (such as power lines, telephone cable, and haul road). <br />There are operating strip mines within the vicinity of the <br />proposed lease tract. l+yoming Fuels' Canadian Strip 1•fine adjoins the <br />• tract to the east and the Kerr Coal Company's mine is appr°ximately <br /> <br /> <br />8 <br />