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West Caballo LBA

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Serial Number	WYW-172657
Applicant	POWDER RIVER COAL COMPANY
Mine Name	Caballo Mine
Application Date	March 15, 2006
Application Tonnage	87.5 million
Application Acreage	777 acres
Regional Coal Team Review	April 19, 2006
Scoping Meeting	April 11, 2007
Draft EA/Draft EIS	October 24, 2008
Hearing	November 19, 2008
Final EA/Final EIS	August 20, 2009
Record of Decision Signed	July 28, 2010
Coal Offered-Amount	1023.99 acres				130,196,000 tons
Coal Offered-Quality	Btu/lb 8501	Ash 4.90%	Sulfur .33%	Moisture 29.72%	NA %	Strip Ratio  4.2:1 to bcy/ton
Sale Date	August 17, 2011
Number of Bidders	2 Alpha Wyoming Land Company BTU Western Resources Inc
Bids Received	$143,417,403.80 - Alpha $127,592,080.00 -BTU		$140,057.43/ acre $124,602.86/acre		$1.1016/ton -Alpha $.98/ton-BTU	Alpha(Belle Ayr Mine), Bid Accepted Powder River (Caballo Mine) Bid Rejected
Lease Effective	11/1/2011