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PROOF OF PUBLICATION <br />STATE OF COLORADO <br />COUNTY OF LAS ANIMAS I SS <br />Aileen Hood, of lawful age, being first duly <br />sworn upon oath, deposes and says that she is <br />the authorized agent of The Chronicle-News, <br />daily newspaper of general circulation which is <br />published and circulated in the City of <br />Trinidad, Las Animas County, Colorado, that <br />said newspaper is a newspaper of general <br />circulation complying with all of the requirements <br />of Articles I to VII, Chapter 130, 1935, <br />Colorado Statutes Annotated, and all other <br />laws of said State, and that said legal / notice <br />has been so published for the period of time <br />prescribed in said newspaper proper and not a <br />supplement, the first publication of which was <br />made on the day of <br />2008, and <br />published thereafter on <br />and final publication thereof was in the issue <br />dated the 2gTV day of <br />.2008. <br />NOTICE OF PROPOSED DECISION <br />The Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety proposes to <br />approve with conditions Permit Renewal Application No.. 2 (RN-2), sub- <br />miffed by New Elk Coal Company, LLC for a coal mining permit at the <br />Lorencito Canyon Mine (Permit No. C-1996-084). The proposed renewal <br />will allow for continued reclamation operations at the site. No additional <br />mining operations are proposed for approval under this renewal. <br />The Lorencito Canyon Mine is located in Las Animas County, approxi- <br />mately 3 miles west of Segundo on Hwy 12, Colorado. Coal interest at <br />I this Surface mine is .Private, and the surface to be affected is Private <br />land. The permit area encompasses approximately 3,142.00 acres. <br />This proposed decision is based on a finding that the proposed opera- <br />tion will comply with all requirements of the Colorado Surface Coal Min- <br />ing Reclamation Act, Section 34-33-101 et seq., C.R.S., and the regula- <br />tions promulgated thereunder. <br />A copy of the "Proposed Decision and Findings of Compliance", includ- <br />ing any stipulations, is on file for public inspection at the Colorado Divi- <br />sion of Reclamation, Mining and Safety, Room 215 Centennial Building, <br />1313 Sherman Street, Denver, Colorado 80203, and at the Las Animas <br />County Clerk's Office, 200 East First Street, Room 104, Trinidad, CO <br />81082. Persons with an interest that may be adversely affected by the <br />proposed decision may request a formal hearing before the Mined Land <br />Reclamation Board on the proposed decision. Such request must be <br />made within thirty (30) days of the initial publication of this notice, must <br />be in writing, and must state with reasonable specificity the reasons for <br />the request and the objections to the proposed decision. <br />Published: September 24 and 29, 2008 <br /> <br />(-21/f ------------------ <br />Subscribed and sworn to before me this <br />day of I { <br />A. D., 2008. <br />Noah G. Simpson <br />=N00AAFh MPSGN <br />E OF COLORADO <br />RECEIVED <br />OEC, 10 2008 <br />Lr/I VIJI.I, " _Qt;iamafion, <br />Mining and Safety <br />My commission expires on November 18, 2012