2010-04-16_PERMIT FILE - C1996083A (9)

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• 2.05.3 (3)(b) A description of each existing structure. There are no existing structures within the permit area which the applicant intends to utilize for the mining operation. (3)(c) A description of each road conveyor, or rail system to be constructed or used within the permit area. Conveyors There are twenty -one separate conveyors constructed on the property which are described as follows: 1 & 2. Portal Conveyors The portal conveyors are extensions of the conveyor from within the D -Seam and B- Seam. Approximately 140 -feet of this 72 -inch wide conveyor extends from both portals to the respective portal transfer buildings. 3. Gob Belt The gob belt conveys gob from the D- Bench portal transfer building to the temporary gob pile. This 48 -inch wide conveyor is approximately 81 -feet long. MW 4. Stockpile Conveyor The stockpile conveyor transfers coal from the portal transfer tower to the stacking tube and coal stockpile. This 72 -inch wide conveyor is approximately 393 -feet long. There is a 16 foot by 20 foot by 20 foot high structure located over the stockpile conveyor which suspends a magnet over the stockpile conveyor belt. 5. Off - Specification Coal Conveyor The off -spec conveyor transfers low quality coal from the top of the stacking tube to the south east edge of the run-of -mine coal pile. This 72 -inch wide conveyor is approximately 111 -feet long. 6. Reclaim Convevor The reclaim conveyor transfers coal from the coal stockpile to the screen and crusher building. This 48 -inch wide conveyor is approximately 402 -feet long. 7. Radial Stacker #1 This radial stacker conveys processed coal from the screen and crusher building to the stoker coal pile. This 36 -inch radial stacker is approximately 80 -feet long. Its wheels are supported by a concrete runway. n ij 7 :1 i7 2.05-17- 07/05 A NOV ED 8//7/05