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# 349355 Filed for record April, 14, 1959 . at 4 :04 P. M. L. R. Hale, Recorder
<br />M I N I N G LEASE
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<br />THIS INDENTURE, Made and entered into this 21st day of May, 1956,
<br />by and between SAN MIGUEL POWER ASSOCIATION, INC., hereinafter called lessor,
<br />and EDNA COAL COMPANY, a general partnership, hereinafter called lessee,
<br />WITNESSETH:
<br />That in consideration of the sum of One Dollar, receipt whereof is
<br />hereby acknowledged by lessee, and in further consideration of the mutual
<br />covenants and provisions hereinafter set forth, the parties do hereby mutually
<br />agree as follows:
<br />1. Lessor does hereby lease and demise to lessee, its successors or
<br />assigns, the exclusive right to prospect and mine the following described land
<br />by underground, strip or other mining methods, and to remove therefrom and mine
<br />any and all coal or other minerals, together with the right to process, stock-
<br />pile, remove, prepare for market, and sell all coal and other minerals found upon
<br />and under said premises; which said premises are located in Montrose County,
<br />Colorado, and are described as follows, to—wit:
<br />Lot 2, Section 6, T 46N, R 15W and SWSEE Section 31, T 47N,
<br />R 15W of the N.M.P.M.
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<br />Lot 3, and SE*NW4 of Section 6, T 46N,R15W, a P.M.
<br />WiNEE of Section 36, T 47N R 16W, N.M.P.M.
<br />SiSE4 of Section 25, T 47N, R 16W, N.M.P.M.
<br />SWWN a of Section 31, T 47N, R 15W, N.M.P.M.
<br />2. Lessee shall have the sole right to deem where such mining and
<br />prospecting operations shall commence and the method and locations where such
<br />mining shall continue, and shall have the right to construct buildingf, tipples
<br />or other structures, and to make excavations, openings, stockpiles, dumps,
<br />ditches, drains, roads and other improvements upon described lands, including
<br />the use and disposal of sufficient water in said mining and processing operations,
<br />and to place such machinery thereon as lessee may deem necessary for efficient
<br />prospecting, drilling, blasting, excavating, selling and shipping coal or other
<br />minerals on and from said lands, with the right in Edna Coal Company to remove all
<br />I Exhibit A
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