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December 1, 2011 <br />Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety <br />Department of Natural Resources <br />Attn: Dan Hernandez and Rob Zuber <br />1313 Sherman Street, Room. 215 <br />Denver, CO 80203 <br />Daniel.Hernandez@state.co.us <br />Rob.Zuber@state.co.us <br />RE; Minor Revision No. 113, Change of Ownership of Colowyo Mine, <br />Permit No. C -1981 -019. <br />Dear Dan Hernandez and Rob Zuber, <br />Effective December 1, 2011, Rio Tinto America Inc. ( "Rio Tinto ") and Western Fuels - <br />Colorado, A Limited Liability Company ( "Western Colorado ") completed the transaction <br />under which Western Colorado purchased from Rio Tinto all of the outstanding stock of <br />Kennecott Colorado Coal Company and Rio Tinto White Horse Company, the owners of <br />Colowyo Coal Company L.P., the permittee under Permit C- 1981 -019 (the "Transaction "). A <br />press release evidencing the Transaction is attached hereto. <br />Rio Tinto and Western Colorado hereby request that the Colorado Division of Reclamation, <br />Mining and Safety issue its approval decision for Minor Revision No. 113, effective <br />December 1, 2001, the closing date of the Transaction, <br />Should you have any questions or require any additional information, please feel free to <br />contact Kevin Baker with Rio Tinto at (801) 204 -2805 or Julie Rech with Western Colorado <br />at (303) 254 -3510. <br />Sincerely, <br />Kevin Baker <br />Corporate Counsel <br />Rio Tinto America Inc. <br />Julie R <br />Corporate ounsel <br />Western Fuels- Colorado, A Limited Liability Company <br />