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Little Thunder LBA

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Serial Number	WYW-150318
Applicant	ARCH
Mine Name	Black Thunder
Application Date	3/23/2000
Application Tonnage	About 719 mm Tons
Application Acreage	5083.5 Acres
RCT Review (Regional Coal Team)	October 25, 2000
Scoping Meeting	10/10/2001
Draft EA/Draft EIS	2/7/2003
Hearing	3/4/2002
Final EA/Final EIS	12/2003
ROD Signed (Record of Decision)	8/13/2004
Coal Offered-Amount	5083.5 Acres				718,719,000 Tons
Coal Offered-Quality	BTU/LB=8884	ASH= ...	SULFUR= .24%	MOIST=...	NA=1.2%	STRIP RATIO=3.4 TO 1 BCY/TON
Sale Date	9/22/2004
Number of Bidders	1 (Arch)
Bids Received	$610,999,949.80		$120,192.77 Acre		$.85 Ton	Arch Bid - Accepted
Lease Effective	3/1/2005