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STATE OF COLORADO <br />DIVISION OF RECLAMATION, MINING AND SAFETY <br />Department of Natural Resources <br />1313 Sherman St., Room 215 <br />Denver, Colorado 80203 <br />Phone: (303) 866-3567 <br />FAX: (303) 832-8106 <br />COLORADO <br />D IV IS I ON OF <br />RECLAMATION <br />MINING <br />SAFETY <br />August 15, 2007 Bill Ritter, Jr. <br /> Governor <br />Ross L. Gubka Harris D. Sherman <br />Western Fuels-Colorado Executive Director <br /> <br />P.O. Box 628 Ronald W. Cattany <br /> <br />Nucla <br />CO 81424 Division Director <br />, Natural Resource Trustee <br />Re: New Horizon Mine (Permit No. C-1981-008) <br />Permit Expiration <br />Dear Mr. Gubka: <br />The purpose of this letter, as required by Rule 2.08.5(2)(a) of the Rules and Regulations of the Colorado Mined <br />Land Reclamation Board for Coal Mining, is to inform you that the five-year permit term for the New Horizon <br />Mine will expire on May 26, 2008. In order to ensure that Western Fuels-Colorado, LLC may continue operating <br />the mine beyond that date, a complete application for renewal of the permit must be received at least 180 days <br />prior to its expiration (Rule 2.08.5(3)(f)). Therefore, a complete application would be required on or before <br />November 28, 2007. <br />Enclosed is a renewal application form which should be submitted with the following information, at a minimum, <br />as required by Rule 2.08.5(2)(b): <br />1. A statement of the nalne and address of the permittee, the term of the requested renewal, the permit <br />number, and a description of any changes to the matters set forth in the original application for a permit <br />or prior permit renewal; <br />A copy of the newspaper notice and proof of publication of same under Rule 2.07.3(2); and <br />3. Evidence that a liability insurance policy or adequate self-insurance under Rule 2.03.9 will be provided <br />by the applicant for the proposed period of renewal. <br />If you or your staff have questions or need additional information, please contact me. <br />Sincerely, <br />A-jW ? 3a" <br />Michael P. Boulay <br />Environmental Protection Specialist <br />MPB/Ahd <br />Enclosure <br />Office of <br />Mined Land Reclamation Office <br />Denver Grand Junction Durango Active and Inactive Mines