Authority: IC 14-34-2-1

Affected: IC 14-34

Sec. 12. (a) Following approval by the director of an exemption for a mining area, the person receiving the exemption shall, for each mining area, file a written report annually with the director containing the information specified in subsections (c) and (d).

(b) The report shall be filed no later than thirty (30) days after the end of the twelve (12) month period as determined under the cumulative measurement period.

(c) The information in the report shall cover the following:

1. (1) Annual production of coal and other minerals and annual revenue derived from coal and other minerals during the preceding twelve (12) month period.
2. (2) The cumulative production of coal and other minerals, and the cumulative revenue derived from coal and other minerals.

(d) For each period and mining area covered by the report, the report shall specify the following:

1. (1) The number of tons of extracted coal sold in bona fide sales, and the total revenue derived from the sales.
2. (2) The number of tons of coal extracted and used or transferred by the operator or related entity, and the estimated total fair market value of the coal.
3. (3) The number of tons of coal stockpiled.
4. (4) The number of tons of other commercially valuable minerals extracted and sold in bona fide sales, and total revenue derived from the sales.
5. (5) The number of tons of other commercially valuable minerals extracted and used or transferred by the operator or related entity, and the estimated total fair market value of the minerals.
6. (6) The number of tons of other minerals removed and stockpiled by the operator.

(Natural Resources Commission; 312 IAC 25-2-12; filed Jun 21, 2001, 2:53 p.m.: 24 IR 3432, eff Dec 1, 2001; readopted filed May 29, 2007, 9:51 a.m.: 20070613-IR-312070146RFA; readopted filed Sep 19, 2013, 10:12 a.m.: 20131016-IR-312130125RFA; readopted filed Mar 26, 2019, 3:40 p.m.: 20190424-IR-312190011RFA; readopted filed Mar 25, 2025, 9:50 a.m.: 20250423-IR-312240574RFA)