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iii iiiiiiiiiiiuiii <br />Doc Date:12H112001 Mining Plan Approval Document No. CO-0068 <br />• Page 1 of 3 <br />UNITED STATES <br />DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR <br />This mining plan approval document is issued by the United States <br />of America to: <br />Bear Coal Company, Inc. <br />P.O. Box 518 <br />Somerset, Colorado 81434 <br />for the Bear Mine mining plan for Federal leases COC-57632 and <br />COC-57633 subject to the following conditions. Bear Coal <br />Company, Inc. is hereinafter referred to as the operator. <br />1. Statutes and Regulations.--This mining plan approval is <br /> issued pursuant to Federal leases COC-57632 and COC-57633; <br /> the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920, as amended (30 U.S.C. 181 <br /> et se~C.); and in the case of acquired lands, the Mineral <br /> Leasing Act for Acquired Lands of 1947, as amended (30 <br /> U.S.C. 351 et seo.). This mining plan approval is subject <br /> to all applicable regulations of the Secretary of the <br /> Interior which are now or hereafter in force; and all such <br /> regulations are made a part hereof. The operator shall <br />• comply with the provisions of the Water Pollution Control <br />Act (33 U.S.C. 1151 et seo.), the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. <br /> 7401 et sec.), and other applicable Federal laws. <br />2. This document approves the Bear Mine mining plan for Federal <br />leases COC-57632 and COC-57633, and authorizes coal <br />development or mining operations on the Federal leases <br />within the area of mining plan approval. This authorization <br />is not valid beyond <br />T. 13 S., R. 90 W., 6th PM <br />Section 16: A parcel described as follows: Beginning at <br />the NW section corner of said Section 16 as monumented by a <br />General Land Office brass cap and considering the line <br />between said NW section corner and the N corner of said <br />Section 16, as monumented by a General Land Office brass <br />cap, to bear S 85° 21' 26" E, and running thence S 85° 21' <br />26" E along the north line of the NW4 of said Section 16, <br />2357.80 feet; thence S O1° 27' 42" W, 1822.95 feet; thence S <br />38° 27' 16" W, 4072.21 feet to the SW corner of said Section <br />16 as monumented by a General Land Office brass cap; thence <br />N 02° 30' 02" E along the west line of SW4 of said Section <br />16, 2576.92 feet to the W4 corner of said Section 16 as <br />monumented by a General Land Office brass cap; thence N 02° <br />32' 17" E along the west line of said NW4 of Section 16, <br />• 2630.28 feet to said NW Section corner of Section 16 and the <br />point of beginning. <br />