Effect of Lease Termination. After Lessee gives notice of an intended Lessee Termination and until the Termination Date, Lessee shall: (a) Operate its mine and facilities on and associated with the Leased Premises (the “Mine”) in a reasonable manner so as not to diminish the value of the Leased Premises. (b) Maintain the Mine in operating condition, free of accumulations of water, gas, rubble and other hazards to mining; (c) Conduct any mining operations within the Leased Premises strictly according to the last uncontested mining plan provided to Lessor; (d) Make available to Lessor and any prospective purchaser or sublessee of the Leased Premises or assignee of the Lessor’s interest in the Lease (i) access to Lessee’s employees or contractors operating the Mine to answer questions, (ii) access to the Mine and (iii) all information in the possession of Lessee its contractors relating to the operation, geology, mining costs or title to the Mine; and (e) Make all payments due before the Termination Date without abatement, proration or excuse. Termination shall not entitle Lessee to a refund of any advance minimum royalty.
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Sources: Coal Lease Agreement, Coal Lease Agreement (International Coal Group, Inc.)