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<br />Delta Count PUBLIC NOTICE
<br />y Bowie Resources Limited, P.O. Box
<br /> 1486, Paonia. CO 61426 has sub-
<br />mitletl an application /°r a partial
<br />nde
<br />endent bontl release t° the Division of Min-
<br />p erals antl Geology for its mining per-
<br /> mit No. C-et-038. Tha mining permit
<br /> was initially approved on September
<br /> 24, 1961 antl renewed on April 20.
<br />401 M
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<br />St 199e. Tne current reclamation bond:
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<br />ee is 36,450,000 and is in the form Of an
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<br />P.O. Box 809 insurance bontl end a cash bontl.
<br />This permit action will release about
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<br />Delta, CO 81416 $1,200,000 from the reclamation
<br />bond. Tne area for which partial )
<br /> ,bond release is being requ05tatl is:
<br />~ about 16.4 acres at the Bowie No. 1
<br />East end West Mine Sites. i
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<br />~~y s Reclamation work has been per- i
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<br />`~ , formetl from November 2000 through
<br />AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION , May zoo2 at Ina East antl West
<br /> Mines. Tha East mine is locatetl in ~,
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<br /> locatetl in th
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<br />on 23.
<br />OIW$1 both locatetl in Township 13 South
<br />PR Of Minerals and Rango 92 West. The ease mine has
<br />STATE OF COLORADO ! been sealetl. Structures at [he east
<br />mine have been tlismantled antl
<br />removetl except a portionol a coal
<br />bm and an electrical substation. At
<br />COUNTY OF DELTA
<br />the west mine, structures have been
<br />r@movetl. Iha portals have been
<br />sealed. the fan dismantlatl antl that _ ~ __ ~_
<br />_~ __ ,.~ ~ _ - .,--~- -u--- - -"-' -^~ fan shaft baCklilled. Wth the ezcep .
<br />tion of the area arountl the setlimOnl
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<br />I, Randal Sunderland, do solemn) swear that I am ublisher of
<br />Y P p°n a. t e was) mine as been ,
<br />restoretl to approximate original con
<br />the Delta County Independent: that the same is a weekly newspaper toprs.
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<br />printed, in whole or in part, and published in the County of Delta, The Bowie No. 1 Mine is located m
<br />Dana a°°nry, appreximalery m°r (4) ,
<br />State of Colorado, continuous) and uninterru tedl in said Counf.~
<br />Y P Y `J miles nodh of Paonia, CO. The sur- ~.
<br />face facilities, located nosh of the
<br />of Delta for a period oC more than fifty-two consecutive weeks next North Fork of the Gunnison River.
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<br />prior to the first publication of the annexed legal notice or are locatetl in portions of Sections 23
<br />antl 24, Township 13 South Range
<br />advertisement; that said newspaper has been admitted to the United ~ 93 sou n, aange 91 Wesl °i°measm
<br />States mails as second-class matter under the provisions of the Act P.M. The mine permit area is locatetl
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<br />of March 3, 1879, and all amer.?ments thereof, and that said on Ina U.S. Geological Survey ].5
<br />minute Bowie and Gray Reservoir,
<br />newspaper is a weekly newspaper duly qualified for publishing legal Coloratlo Ouatlrangl0 maps within
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<br />notices and advertisements within the meaning of the laws of the I the following sections.
<br />Townch'o 13 Soutn Ranne 9Q
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<br />State of Colorado; that the annexed le al notice or adver-
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<br />Sections: 1, 2, 10, 11, 12; 13,
<br />tisement was published in the regular and entire issue of every 14, 15, 22, 23.24 antl 25
<br />7ownsh'o 13 South Ranoe 91
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<br />number of said weekly newspaper for the period of -four West 6th PM
<br />zs a~a ao' 6. ]. 6, ,]. ,e, ,s,
<br />consecutive insertions; that the first publication of said notice was in containing 8.541 acres more or
<br /> less.
<br /> The surface of the permit area is
<br />the issue of said news a er dated October 2nd , A.D., 2002,
<br />P P owned by numerous private land
<br />owners and the U.S. Gova/omen).
<br />and that the last publication of said notice was in the issue of me Bowie No. 1 Mine permit area
<br /> contains 8,541 acres of )antl, 6,368
<br /> acres of private surface and 2,1]3
<br />said news a er dated October 23rd ,A.D., 2002.
<br />P P ~ acres of Retleral a°da°e. Prival@
<br />minerals within the proposed permit--
<br /> area encompass 213 acres with Fed-
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<br />In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand this eral minerals attounting for the bal-
<br />~ anceola.a2aa°ra:. ~.-
<br />-- - --_-------- ---' `A copy of-the bond release applica-
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<br />October
<br />, A.D., 2002.
<br />23rd day of tion is available for public inspection
<br />at the Dana C°unly Clark and
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<br />- Recortlers office Stn antl Palmer,
<br /> Delta, CO, at the Paonia Public
<br />~~~ ~ Library, 140 Grantl Avenue. Paonia,
<br /> CO, and at the offices of the Division
<br />General manager ~ °f Minerals antl Geology, 1313 Sher
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<br />f man St., Room 215, Denver, CO,
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<br />Sa 60203, (303) 866356]. Wrinen com~
<br />Della County Independent. manta °r °bjemdns to Ina propoaea
<br /> release, and a request for a public
<br /> hearing or informal conference may
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<br />' ,L Subscribed and sworn before me, a Notary ba subminetl to and additional inbr-
<br />~ mation obtained tram the Division of
<br />Public in and for the County of Delta, Minerals antl Geology, 1313 Sher-
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<br />- State of Colorado, this ---23rd--- day Of ~ man St.. Room 215, Denver, Co.
<br />6020322]3. phone (303) 866356].
<br /> Comments, objections or requests
<br />=_ ~ for a public hearing or informal con-
<br />OCiOber , A.D., 2002, Terence must be made within thidy
<br /> (30) tlays of the last publication of
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<br />l ~ this notice or witnin thlrry (30) tlays of
<br />tie completetl bontl release inspec
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<br />/ tion, whichever is later.
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<br />Published in the Della Counf
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<br />Notary Public Intlepentlent October 2, 9, 16 end '
<br />23, zooz.
<br />My commission expires 12/ 17/2005
<br />900 Cypress Wood Lane, Delta, CO 81416
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