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75130 Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 238 / Wednesday, December 10, 2008 / Notices and/or marine mammals (50 CFR Part ADDRESSES: The lease sale reoffer will single seam averaging approximately 70 18). Written data, comments, or requests be held in the First Floor Conference feet thick. The overburden depths range for copies of the complete applications Room (Room 107), of the Bureau of from 170–360 feet thick on the LBA. or requests for a public hearing on these Land Management (BLM) Wyoming The tract contains an estimated applications should be submitted to the State Office, 5353 Yellowstone Road, 54,657,000 tons of mineable coal. This Director (address above). Anyone P.O. Box 1828, Cheyenne, WY 82003. estimate of mineable reserves includes requesting a hearing should give Sealed bids must be submitted to the the main Wyodak seam but does not specific reasons why a hearing would be Cashier, BLM Wyoming State Office, at include any tonnage from localized appropriate. The holding of such a the address given above. seams or splits containing less than 5 hearing is at the discretion of the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: feet of coal. It does not include the Director. Mavis Love, Land Law Examiner, or adjacent private coal although these Applicant: USGS National Wildlife Robert Janssen, Coal Coordinator, at reserves are expected to be recovered in Health Center, Madison, WI, PRT– 307–775–6258, and 307–775–6206, conjunction with the LBA. The total 195274 respectively. mineable stripping ratio (BCY/Ton) of The applicant requests a permit to SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This coal the coal is about 3.7:1. Potential bidders acquire carcasses and tissue samples of lease sale is being held in response to for the LBA should consider the northern sea otter (Enhydra lutris a lease by application (LBA) filed by recovery rate expected from thick seam kenyoni) from coastal Washington and Cordero Mining Company, Gillette, mining. Alaska and export frozen tissue samples Wyoming. The North Maysdorf Tract to Fisheries and Oceans Canada The North Maysdorf LBA coal is was previously offered on October 18, laboratory in Winnipeg, Manitoba, ranked as subbituminous C. The overall 2007, and March 19, 2008, and the one Canada for the purpose of scientific average quality on an as-received basis bid received at each of those two sales research on the presence of infectious is 8586 BTU/lb with about 0.27% sulfur. was rejected because it did not meet the virus in the tissues of these sea otters. These quality averages place the coal BLM’s estimate of fair market value. The This notification covers activities to be reserves near the middle of the range of coal resource to be offered consists of all conducted by the applicant over a five- coal quality currently being mined in reserves recoverable by surface mining year period. the Wyoming portion of the Powder methods in the following-described Concurrent with the publication of River Basin. lands located in central Campbell this notice in the Federal Register, the County, approximately 2 miles east of The tract will be leased to the Division of Management Authority is State Highway 59, 4 miles south of qualified bidder of the highest cash forwarding copies of the above Bishop Road, and is adjacent to the amount provided that the high bid applications to the Marine Mammal southern lease boundary of the Belle meets or exceeds the BLM’s estimate of Commission and the Committee of Ayr Mine and the northwest lease the fair market value of the tract. The Scientific Advisors for their review. boundary of the Cordero Rojo Mine: minimum bid for the tract is $100 per Dated: November 21, 2008. T. 47 N., R. 71 W., 6th P.M., Wyoming acre or fraction thereof. No bid that is Lisa J. Lierheimer, Section 7: Lots 5, 12, 13, 20; less than $100 per acre, or fraction Senior Permit Biologist, Branch of Permits, Section 8: Lots 3 through 6, 11 through 13. thereof, will be considered. The bids Division of Management Authority. Containing 445.89 acres more or less. should be sent by certified mail, return [FR Doc. E8–29196 Filed 12–9–08; 8:45 am] receipt requested, or be hand delivered. The tract is adjacent to Federal coal BILLING CODE 4310–55–P The Cashier will issue a receipt for each leases to the north and east held by the hand-delivered bid. Bids received after Belle Ayr and Cordero Rojo Mines, 4 p.m., on Wednesday, January 28, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR respectively. It is adjacent to additional 2009, will not be considered. The unleased Federal coal to the west and minimum bid is not intended to south. It is also adjacent to about 40 Bureau of Land Management represent fair market value. The fair acres of private coal controlled by the market value of the tract will be [WY–920–1320–EL, WYW154432] Cordero Rojo Mine. All of the acreage determined by the Authorized Officer offered has been determined to be Notice of Competitive Coal Lease Sale, after the sale. The lease issued as a suitable for mining. Features such as Wyoming result of this offering will provide for pipelines can be moved to permit coal payment of an annual rental of $3.00 per AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, recovery. In addition, oil and/or gas acre, or fraction thereof, and a royalty Interior. wells have been drilled on the tract. The payment to the United States of 12.5 ACTION: estimate of the bonus value of the coal Notice of competitive coal lease percent of the value of coal produced by sale. lease will include consideration of any future production from these wells. An strip or auger mining methods and 8 SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that economic analysis of this future income percent of the value of the coal certain coal resources in the North stream will determine whether a well is produced by underground mining Maysdorf Coal Tract described below in bought out and plugged prior to mining methods. The value of the coal will be Campbell County, Wyoming, will be or re-established after mining is determined in accordance with 30 CFR reoffered for competitive lease by sealed completed. The surface estate of the 206.250. bid in accordance with the provisions of tract is owned by Cordero Minining Bidding instructions for the tract the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920, as Company, Caballo Rojo, Inc. and offered and the terms and conditions of amended (30 U.S.C. 181 et seq.). Foundation Wyoming Land Company. the proposed coal lease are available DATES: The lease sale reoffer will be The tract contains surface mineable from the BLM Wyoming State Office at held at 10 a.m., on Thursday, January coal reserves in the Wyodak seam the addresses above. Case file 29, 2009. Sealed bids must be submitted currently being recovered in the documents, WYW154432, are available on or before 4 p.m., on Wednesday, adjacent, existing mine. On the LBA for inspection at the BLM Wyoming January 28, 2009. tract, the Wyodak seam is generally a State Office. VerDate Aug<31>2005 16:49 Dec 09, 2008 Jkt 217001 PO 00000 Frm 00054 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\10DEN1.SGM 10DEN1 mstockstill on PROD1PC66 with NOTICES Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 238 / Wednesday, December 10, 2008 / Notices 75131 Dated: November 25, 2008. to the Commission should contact the ASUS Computer International, Inc., 800 Larry Claypool, Office of the Secretary at 202–205–2000. Corporate Way, Fremont, California Deputy State Director, Minerals and Lands. General information concerning the 94539; [FR Doc. E8–28628 Filed 12–9–08; 8:45 am] Commission may also be obtained by BFG Technologies, Inc., 28690 Ballard BILLING CODE 4310–22–P accessing its Internet server at http:// Drive, Lake Forest, Illinois 60045; www.usitc.gov. The public record for Biostar Microtech (U.S.A.) Corp., 18551 this investigation may be viewed on the East Gale Avenue, City of Industry, INTERNATIONAL TRADE Commission’s electronic docket (EDIS) California 91748; COMMISSION at http://edis.usitc.gov. Biostar Microtech International Corp., 2 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Vu Fl., 108–2 Ming Chuan Road, Hsin [Inv. No. 337–TA–661] Q. Bui, Esq., Office of Unfair Import Tien, Taiwan; Investigations, U.S. International Trade Diablotek Inc., 1421 Pedley Drive, In the Matter of Certain Semiconductor Commission, telephone (202) 205–2582. Alhambra, California 91803; Chips Having Synchronous Dynamic Authority: The authority for institution of EVGA Corp., 2900 Saturn Street, Suite Random Access Memory Controllers B, Brea, California 92821; and Products Containing Same: Notice this investigation is contained in section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, and G.B.T. Inc., 17358 Railroad St., City of of Investigation in section 210.10 of the Commission’s Rules Industry, California 91748; AGENCY: U.S. International Trade of Practice and Procedure, 19 CFR 210.10 Giga-byte Technology Co., Ltd., No. 6, (2008). Commission. Bau Chiang Road, Hsin-Tien, Taipei 231, Taiwan; ACTION: Institution of investigation Scope of Investigation: Having Hewlett-Packard Co., 3000 Hanover pursuant to 19 U.S.C. 1337. considered the complaint, the U.S. Street, Palo Alto, California 94304; International Trade Commission, on MSI Computer Corp., 901 Canada Court, SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that a December 4, 2008, Ordered that— complaint was filed with the U.S. (1) Pursuant to subsection (b) of City of Industry, California 91748; International Trade Commission on section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as Micro-star International Co., Ltd., No. November 6, 2008, under section 337 of amended, an investigation be instituted 69, Li-De St., Jung-He City, Taipei the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 to determine whether there is a Hsien, Taiwan; U.S.C.