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<br />PROOF OF PUBLICATION
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<br />l J County of La Plata, Herald AUG 2 2 2008
<br />to
<br />SS. State of Colorado
<br />Durango
<br />Drawer A, Durango, Colorado 81302 Division of rteuiamtatiiaan,
<br />Mining and Safety
<br />I, Sarah K Silvernail, do solemnly swear that I am the customer service representative of the Durango Herald, and that I have
<br />personal knowledge of the essential facts stated herein; that the same is a daily newspaper printed in whole, and published in the
<br />County of La Plata, State of Colorado, and has a general circulation therein; that said newspaper has been published continuously
<br />and uninterruptedly in said County of La Plata for a period of more than twelve months next prior to the first publication of the
<br />annexed Legal notice or advertisement; that said newspaper has been admitted to the United States mails as second-class matter
<br />under a provision of the Act of March 3, 1879, or any amendments thereof, and that said newspaper is a daily newspaper duly
<br />qualified for publishing legal notices and advertisements within the meaning of the laws of the State of Colorado.
<br />That the annexed legal notice or advertisement was published in the
<br />regular and entire editions of said daily newspaper one time only, July 23
<br />A.D., 2008; once each day for XXXX consecutive issue days; once each week
<br />on the same day of each week for the period of XXXX consecutive insertions;
<br />and that the first publication of said notice was in the issue of said newspaper
<br />dated XXXX A.D., 2008, and that the last publication of said notice was in the
<br />issue of said newspaper dated XXXX A.D., 2008.
<br />In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand this 23 day of ,jam,
<br />A.D., 2008.
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<br />Subscribed and sworn before me, a notary public in and for the
<br />County of La Plata, State of Colorado this 23 day of July, A.D., 2008.
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<br />U U Notary Public
<br />2735 NOTICE OF PROPOSED
<br />DECISION
<br />The Colorado Division of Reclama-
<br />tion, Mining and Safety proposes to
<br />Approve Technical Revision Appli-
<br />cation No. 14'(TR-14) for the King
<br />Coal Mine (Permit No. C-1981-035)),
<br />submitted by GCC Energy, LLC..
<br />The operator proposes to update
<br />the mine, plan map for, the King 1
<br />Mine in order to show'the extent of
<br />past mining and a change in future
<br />,:mining:
<br />The King Coal Mine is an under-
<br />ground coal mine located in La Pla-
<br />ta County, approximately 7 miles
<br />southwest of Hesperus, Colorado.
<br />'Coal interest is, Federal, and the
<br />surface, affected is Private ;land.
<br />The permit area encompasses ap-
<br />proximately 2,812.g0'acres. '
<br />This proposed decision is based on
<br />a finding that,tttrs;proposed opera-
<br />tion will complyy with,..all.require-
<br />ments of the Cc rado.Surface Goal
<br />Mining' Reclamation Act, Section34
<br />33 101, et. seq., CHS., and the
<br />regul-ations promulgated thereun-
<br />der
<br />Copies'of the proposed decision, in-
<br />cluding stipulations, are on file for
<br />ublic ins action at the Colorado
<br />Division of Reclamation, Mining and
<br />Safety, ...Room 215, Centennial
<br />Building, 1313 Sherman Street,,
<br />Denver, Colorado80203. Persons
<br />with an interest that may be. ad-
<br />versely affected by the proposed
<br />decision may request a formal hear-
<br />ing before the Mined Land Recla-
<br />mation Board on the proposed deci-
<br />sion. Such: request must be, made
<br />within ten (10) days of the initial
<br />publication of this notice, must be in
<br />writing, and must state with reason-
<br />able specificity the reasons for the
<br />request and the objections to the
<br />pproposed,decision. '
<br />Published: July 23, 2008
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