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iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii <br />999 <br />CORTEZ SENTINEL <br />Cortez, CO <br />(Montezuma Counryl <br />Mon, 5,254 <br />COLORADO PRESS <br />CLIPPING SERVICE <br />303.571.5117 <br />5]]6 GLwm PW • hmM, CO b3M <br />6if OI YOUZn~.,.` <br />New c~~l mine opens <br />M open-pt[ coal mine on [he western boundary of [he city <br />oCNucla, which will Ceed anadvanced-technology power plant <br />there, was dedicated this week, The IXiily Sentinel reported. <br />The New Horizon Mlne has been under construction since <br />February. Strip coal mining began !n mid-May. <br />The mine Is owned by Trl-State Generation and Transmis- <br />sion, [he wholesale electric supplier [hat took over former <br />Colorado-Ule assets. <br />Later this summer, when the refurbishing o(the Nucla fluf- <br />dlzed coalbed power plant is completed. the mine is expected <br />to supply between 29,000 and 33.000 tons oCcoal a month [o <br />the plant. <br />