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Surface Mine License Requirements

 

Requirements for a surface mine license.

Mine licensee check list 

 

 

  1. Mine license application.
  2. Officers and directors of licensee additional page
  3. One certified check or money order payable to the Kentucky State Treasurer in the amount of $300.  Re-license will be based on the tonnage from the previous year, $300 plus $100 for each additional 100,000 tons up to $1,500 maximum.
  4. Ambulance form
  5. M.E.T List
  6. Authorization form (This form is required only if the executive officer is unable to be present to sign all the required forms).   
  7. Two notarized up-to-date maps of the mine certified by an engineer licensed in Kentucky.  The maps must show a five-year projection of the mine.  For additional map requirements click here.
  8. One surface map transmittal letter must accompany the maps.
  9. Workers' Compensation coverage (Our office will verify the coverage through the Department of Labor in Frankfort, Kentucky).
  10. Approval for a mine license to be issued from the Department of Revenue in Frankfort, Kentucky.
  11. Application for Permit to Purchase or Receive Explosives - Coal Mine
Division of Safety Inspection and Licensing
1025 Capital Center Drive
Frankfort, KY 40601
Phone: 502-573-0140
Fax: 502-573-1470
E-mail: Lisa.Franklin@ky.gov