09/25/2001 11:12 FA% J008880200 $olme Roberts & Owen f~J002/009
<br />PLIBI.IC NOTICE
<br />Oxbow Mining, Inc. (OMn, P.O. Box 535, 3737 Highway 133, Somerset, Colorado 81434, has
<br />filed an application for transfer of Permit No. G1981.022 to Oxbow Elk Creek, LLC, which
<br />will become known as Oxbow Mining, LLC (Oxbow), P.O. Box 535, 3737 Highway 133,
<br />Somerset, Colorado 81434. Both OMI and Oxbow are whollyowned subsidiaries of Oxbow
<br />Carbon & Minerals, Inc. The approved Colorado Division of Minerals and Geology Pemut
<br />No. G1981-022, provides for underground coal mining and related surface operations and
<br />activities, ass well as reclamation of minltlg-related dis[urbanees of the sealed Somerset Mine
<br />and existing Sanborn Creek and Elk Creek Mines. The areas included in the cui-renc permit to
<br />be transferred aze locaud in Gunnisoss and Delta Counties adjacent to the town of Somerset
<br />and west along the North Fork of the Gunnison River. This azea is covered by the U.S.
<br />Geological Survey 7.5 minute Somerset and Bowie quadrangle maps. All existing and
<br />proposed activities occur within the mine permit area defined as follows:
<br />Townshi~l2 South, Range 90 West. 6's PM
<br />Sec. 29: Si4SW'/, SWi,SE'/,
<br />Sec. 30: Si3S'k
<br />Sec. 31: All
<br />Sec. 3Z: Lots Z, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, W~hNEi4, NWT/
<br />Towruhip 12 South. Range 91 West. 6`h PM
<br />Sec. 25: S~hS!/i
<br />Sec. 26: S'/i5'h
<br />Sec. 27: SE'kSE~/i
<br />Sec. 34: Lou 1, 8, 9, 15, 16, E'~NE~/
<br />Sec. 35: All
<br />Sec. 36: All
<br />Township 13 South. Range 89 West. 6`~ PM
<br />Sec. 6: Lots 17, 21, 22
<br />Sec. 7:1-ors 1, 2, and 3 North of the Centerline of the River
<br />Township 13 South. Range 90 West. 6'~ PM
<br />Sec. 1: All
<br />Sec. 2: All
<br />Sec. 3: Lots 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, S~fiSW3/
<br />Sec. 4: Lou 13, 14, 15, 16, S~/iS~h
<br />Sec. 5: All
<br />Sec. 6: All
<br />Sec. 7: All
<br />Sec. 8: All North of the Centerline of the River & Toan of Somerset
<br />Sec. 9: All North of the Centerline of the River
<br />Sec. 10: All North of the Centerline of the River
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