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North Porcupine LBA

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Serial Number	WYW-173408
Applicant	BTU WESTERN RESOURCES, INC.
Mine Name	North Antelope Rochelle Mine
Application Date	September 27, 2006 (original) October 12, 2007 (modified) March 11, 2008 (lease was split into North and South)
Application Tonnage	598 million (original) 1,179 million (modified)
Application Acreage	5,116.65 acres (original) 8,981.74 acres (modified)
Regional Coal Team Review	January 18, 2007 (original)
Scoping Meeting	July 24, 2007 (original)
Draft EA/Draft EIS	June 26, 2009
Hearing	July 29, 2009
Final EA/Final EIS	July 30, 2010
Record of Decision Signed	October 17, 2011
Coal Offered-Amount	6,364.28 acres				721,154,828 tons
Coal Offered-Quality	Btu/lb 8892	Ash 3.88	Sulfur .20 %	Moisture 27.02	NA %	Strip Ratio 4:1 bcy/ton
Sale Date	June 28, 2012
Number of Bidders	1 - BTU Western Resources, Inc.
Bids Received	$793,270,311		$124,644.16/acre		$1.10/ton	Bid Accepted - BTU Western Resources, Inc.
Lease Effective	October 1, 2012