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s o • • t. •~ IV\~ 1 h v • ~. s ~OV l s }~ CERTIFIED MAII.-AETUHA RECEIPT AE44ESTED Cyprus mapire Corporation P.O. Eox 68 Csaig, Colorado 81626 DECISIOA Laaae 8wpansien Granted ~ s~ s II I IIIIIIIIIII sss IIIII CO-921 D-OS6298 Oa August 2S, 1987, Empire Energy Corporation applied fer a auapenaioe o! oparationa and production on coal lases D-056248 purawnt to Sacrion 39 0! the Mineral Laasiag Act of 1920 (MI.A), ae amended. and the iaplementing regulations at 43 C!A 3483. &epire Energy has developed federal coal lease D-056298 acwrding to tM approved Baeource Recovery and Protection Plan for tM Eagle IQO. S Miw. To data, appro:isately 258,000 tons of coal fuw been removed by underground lining aethode Iron the F sera en the lasso, e:banati~ the F seas recoverable rasarvea, ddditional reserves, also controlled by Expire Eaargy, era contained in lower secs on the lease. Empire cnrrantly wee this lease for access to underground coal reearvea eontaio.d is the P sea ' on adjacent federal and private leaaas. Doder the approved Aseource ~ Aaeavery sad Yrotactioa Plan, up to three pillion tone of ewl say be transported through this lease annually to Lpira'a surface faeilitiss. Aceordingl7, the lases euapanalon requaatad by Empire Ea•rgy le hereby granted fee a period of four yearn effactiw ae of October 7, 1987, eub~set to recertification ae required by stipulation 3 0! this decision. This aeu pension may be rettered until such tine as tha access provided by D-056298 is no longer necaeaary to racovar rasezws located in the !oar on adjacent areas. Extension al the euspanaion will be eonsidared !f application !a lade by Papire Energy before the expiration of the four-year snspsnsien period. Thin awpenaion of terra and eondltione suepend^ the following requirements during the eflsetiva tats of the awpeneiont paysent of rsntal^ and royalties, effective October 1, 1987; sinimus royalty and minism production lease taro , effective October 7. 1987; benslicial ws of the lease; production required by Section 2(a)2(a) of lII.A; end the 60-year mine-out requireaent of Section 2(d) of MLA.