REV89590

• Permit No: C1981025
• IBM Index Class Name: Revision
• Doc Date: 11/14/2001
• Doc Name: NORTH THOMPSON CREEK MINE PN C-1981-025 BOND RELEASE APPLICATION 4 SL-4
• From: DMG
• To: CRYSTAL RIVER RANCH CO
• Type & Sequence: SL4
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

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STATE OF COLOlZADO
DIVISION OF MINERALS AND GEOLOGY
Department o(Natural Resources
1313 Sherman St., Room 215
Denver, Colorado 80203
Phone: [phone]
FAX: [phone]
November 14, 2001
Crystal River Ranch Company
Sue Anschutz-Rogers
555 17`s Street, Suite 2400
Denver, CO 80202
Re: North Thompson Creek Mine (Permit No. C-1981-025)
Bond Release Application No. 4 (SL-4)
DIVISION OF
MINERALS
GEOLOGY
RECLAMATION
MINING•SAFETY
Bill Owens
Governor
Greg E. Walther
Executive Director
Michael B. Long
Division Dhector
Dear Ms. Anschutz-Rogers:

This letter, in accordance with Rule 3.03.2(5)(a) of the Rules.and Regulations of the Colorado Mined
Land Reclamation Board for Coal Mining, is to inform you that the Division of Minerals and Geology .
has issued a proposed decision to Approve Bond Release Application No. 4 (SL-4) for the North. .
Thompson Creek Mine. Notice of this proposed decision will be published in the Glenwood Springs
Post Independent, as soon as possible. Publication of the notice initiates a thirty (30) day public
comment period. If, within thirty days, there are no requests for an adjudicatory hearing, the decision
will become final. A copy of the proposed decision and written findings is enclosed.
As an interested party, you have the right to an adjudicatory hearing as outlined under Rule 3.03.2(6) of
the Rules and Regulations. The request for an adjudicatory hearing must be written and state with
specificity the reasons why the hearing is requested. The request must be received within thirty days of
the first publication of the proposed decision in the Glenwood Springs Post /ndependent.
if you have questions or need additional information, please contact me.
Sincerely,
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Byro~fG. Walker
Environmental Protection Specialist
BGW/Jrc
Enclosure
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