Post by
Danlewis2010 on Nov 17, 2011 3:46pm
Blue Seam
The Chronicle - News200 West Church StreetP.O. Box 763Trinidad, CO 81082Re: New Elk Mine (Permit No. C -1981 -012)Technical Revision Application No. 58 (TR -58) The Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety proposes to Approve Technical Revision Application No. 58 (TR -58) for the New Elk Mine (Permit No. C- 1981 -012), submitted by New Elk Coal Company, LLC. The operator is requesting approval to add the Blue Seam to it's existing undergroundcoal mining operations.Persons with an interest that may be adversely affected by the proposeddecision may request a formal hearing before the Mined Land Reclamation Board on the proposeddecision. Such request must be made within ten (10) days of the initial publication of this notice, must be in writing, and must state with reasonable specificity the reasons for the request and the objections to theproposed decision.
Comment by
stockhousepundit on Nov 17, 2011 5:53pm
Dan,Thank you for posting this. Is there a date on this application or on the article?Kindest regards,
Comment by
straightbull on Nov 18, 2011 5:52am
Sounds like they will start mining the Blue Seam in late November. Hopefully they will ramp up production soon after.