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<br />z7o <br /> ' <br /> 1 reason it <br />s very short is that the record in this <br /> 2 proceeding to date is absolutely clear. <br /> 3 There are hundreds of pages of <br />' 4 information that has been generated by the applicant <br /> 5 at a cost which exceeds a quarter of a million <br />' 6 dollars, to demonstrate that this application does, <br /> 7 in fact, comply with all the requirements of the <br /> 8 Mined Land Reclamation Act and its regulations. <br /> 9 That application has been subject to one <br /> 10 of the most intensive reviews conducted by this <br />' 11 Division by competent technical experts employed by <br /> 12 this Division over the past 90 to, I guess, 12~ days <br />' 13 now <br /> . <br />' 14 Each and every one of the questions <br /> 15 raised by those technical experts have been <br />' 16 responded to. Each and every one of the questions <br /> 17 which falls within the Board's jurisdiction today <br /> 18 which has been raised by the objectors have been <br /> 19 responded to by Battle Mountain's experts, and we <br />' 20 believe the record is clear. <br /> 21 With respect to the compliance of this <br /> 22 application with those, the statute and the <br /> 23 regulations, there is no question, your staff <br /> 24 reached the same conclusion, and I'll just close by <br />' 25 saying we strongly urge you to approve this <br />' AGREN, BLANDO & BILLINGS <br /> <br />