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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, 2011:
 

For the Twelve Months Ended December 31, 2011
  
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)
     46       0       2       0       0     $ 37,441       0  
No
No
     0       0       0