Ben Shelton
Acting Director, Mining and Minerals Division
1220 South St. Francis Dr.
Santa Fe, New Mexico 87505
mmd.marp@emnrd.nm.gov

June 15, 2026

VIA ELECTRONIC MAIL

Re: Multicultural Alliance for a Safe Environment and New Mexico Mining Watch
request for hearing on Roca Honda Resources, LCC’s Mining Operations and
Reclamation Plan, Permit No. MK025RN, Roca Honda Mine

Dear Acting Division Director Shelton:

On behalf of the Multicultural Alliance for a Safe Environment (“MASE”) and New
Mexico Mining Watch (“NMMW”), please accept the following request for a hearing on
Roca Honda Resources, LLC’s (“RHR”) proposed Mining Operations and Reclamation
Plan (“MORP”). MASE and NMMW also intend to submit written comments prior to
any scheduled hearing. …

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