EX-95 10 ex95.htm EXHIBIT 95
Exhibit 95

Dodd-Frank Act Disclosure of Mine Safety and Health Administration Safety Data
 
Section 1503 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (the “Act”) requires mining companies to disclose in their periodic reports information about their mines subject to regulation by the Mine Safety and Health Administration (“MSHA”) under the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 (the “Mine Act”).  The operation of our mine in Cote Blanche, Louisiana is inspected by MSHA on an ongoing basis and MSHA issues citations and/or orders when it believes a violation under the Mine Act has occurred.  The following table provides the information required under §1503 of the Act for the twelve months ended December 31, 2014:
 
For the Twelve Months Ended December 31, 2014
  
Mine or Operating
Name (MSHA
Identification
Number)
  
Section
104 S&S
Citations
  
Section
 104(b)
 Orders
  
Section
 104(d)
Citations
 and
 Orders
  
Section
 110(b)(2)
 Violations
  
Section
107(a) Orders
  
Total Dollar
Value of
MSHA
Assessments
Proposed
  
Total
Number of
Mining
 Related
Fatalities
  
Received
 Notice of
Pattern of
Violations
Under
 Section
104(e)
  
Received
 Notice of
 Potential
 to Have
 Pattern
Under
 Section
104(e)
  
Legal
Actions
 Pending
 as of
Last
Day of
Period
  
Legal
Actions
 Initiated
During
Period
  
Legal
Actions
 Resolved
During
 Period
  
                             
Cote Blanche, LA
(16-00358)
  
11
  
0
  
0
  
0
  
0
  
$
72,535
  
0
  
No
No
  
3
  
4
  
20