1994-10-31_PERMIT FILE - X199421400

Home Browse Search

3 T. 7 N., R. 92 W., 6th P.M. sec. 34, lot 3, S'LS'L, and N'/2SE'/; sec. 35, S'/•-S'/. The area described contains approximately 9,763.66 acres. The total number of acres for this license as described contains approximately 12,292.34 acres. This license is issued for a period of two years and shall conter no right to a lease. R shall not be extended; however, the licensee may apply for a new exploration license to be issued simultaneously with the expiration of this license. 'File issuance of this license shall not preclude the issuance of a coal lease at such time and to such persons as deemed appropriate by the BLM State Director or by his delegated repictienlative. hereafter called the "authorized officer." If a coal lease is issued for lands included in this exploration license, those lands common to both lease and license shall be cancelled from the license effective the date of lease issuance. Sec. 2. EXPLORATION--The licensee shall diligently explore the lands by drilling, by excavating, by geophysical or geochemical surveying, or by other acceptable methods. The licensee is entitled to use for exploration purposes so much of the surface of the licensed lands as reasonably necessary for such operations in accordance with the approved exploration plan which is-attached and made a part of this license. Sec. 3. OPERATIONS--(a) The licensee shall comply with all applicable rules and regulations of the Secretary of the Interior and, as to any lands in this license which are administered by another federal agency, with the regulations and orders of that agency. (b) The licensee shall comply with the provisions of the operations regulations at 43 CFR Part 3480 and all orders issued pursuant thereto. Copies of the operating regulations may be obtained from the Little Snake Resource Area Manager. (c) The licensee shall allow inspection of the premises and operations by authorized representatives of the Department of the Interior or other federal agency administering the lands and shall allow the tree ingress and egress of government officers and other persons using the lands under authority of the United States. Upon request of the authorized officer or the Little Snake Resource Area Manager, the licensee shall report all matters pertaining to the character and progress of exploration work. Sec. 4. MULTIPLE USE--(a) This license shall not adversely affect valid existing rights acquired prior to license issuance on the lands described herein. (b) The granting of this license shall not preclude the issuance of other licenses, permits, or leases and shall not preclude other developments of the same lands. (c) Operations under this license shall not unreasonably interfere with or endanger any Other operations or use authorized pursuant to the provisions of any other act or regulation.