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vnGGGI: 10000309~ BEFORE THE VIRGINIA GAS AND OIL BOARD IN RE: SUPPLEMENTAL ORDER REGARDING DOCKET NUMBER VGOB 064620-1645 ELECTIONS: UNIT H-12 (hesein Subject Drilling Unit) REPORT OF BOARD FINDINGS AND ORDER This Supp~ Order is csacred by the Board sec 4pcnre in form ~by tbe Bomd at beerhrgs beld On February 15, 1994 snd June 16, 1992; snd dds Supplemenud Order is being recorded for the purpose ef supplemcrning the Order previously in the sptioned matter on November 15, 2006 which wss recmded m Document 060003832 in Olgce of tbe Cbxk of the Chcuit Court of Buchanan Camty, Virginia, on November 17, 2006, (herein "Board OrdeP) snd completing record egsrding electh»s. Tbe Bomd4edrx dbected CNX GAS COMPANY LLC (herein ADesigastcd Opmatcr) to mail capias of the Board ~ to all Respondents whose bnerests, if eny, worn pooled by tbe said Bomd Order, Tbc Sbd hs tShhvit of 'hat it bad maged s trr» end correct Operator adcctrorm dschsae ocpy of Sui Btrtnd's Onhr to all Reappears whose ~ if eny, wme pooled by said Bomd Order, Tbe Bomd Order requhed each Reel»agent whose imerests, if eny, were pooled by tbe trrms of said Bomd Orrbx io mebe sa ctccthm whbin thbty (30) days sgnr the date of msihag or nuccrdhrg, as ~ of ftdd Order, tbe agbbrvh of ctecnons Sled herein end eaaaxed brrreo ss Exbibh A smnn: (i) whether enrh,lwsrg»aden bss made or Srged to nmbe a thusly ehxxion; (ii) tbe meme of eay cacthm(s) msgr, aod (iil) whether, by remtm «f a gribae to ebsx m to tbnely shet or» or more Rmpondcats me dsmaml, midst tbe tenne of tbe Bomd's Order, to have leased sll tbeb rights, this, ~ esmnn aad cbdms ia Sub)stet Drggag Unit to Appgcsnt; That thc jdBdsvb of elacdons annexed berrco whh tbe Exhibits subminrd thcrewgh 'dcntigre the Reeptmdsnt(s) tnebhrg a thusly decdon, if any; ideatiSm the Respmshnt(s), if aay, who me deemed to have lesssrb bhbnggm tbc cngienng bnerusts end cbrhns which reqrme escrow; idastggm tbc rtrsusts aad chums, if atty, requhbtg escrow wader Vhghda Cade section 45.1-361213K; ead ideeggm p= —.==-~ if aay, who may be dhmissd by ruesrm of bsvhtg leased or catered btto s vohmnuy sgreemem Wig» Appgcmx The agbhvii of ebrcthms indicates whether or not the escrow of funds is required with regard to Unit H- 12; gggn By gds Onbr, the Bomd ordws the ~ Operator to tender, consistem with aod in ~ whh Smgngs set forth at pragraph 2. above sad tbe aanexed sfndsvit of elections with Exbibbs thereto> any funds subject to escrow end inspects'tbe Escrow Agrnt, First Bank dt Trust Company PO Box 3860 ~ TN 37664, Anm Debbie Davis or say ucccssor named by Bomd to csurblisb brssreet bedbrg escrow account(s), 1Rs Tex Idmsscagcn Nmnbar 54-1629506, in ~ wnh the btfornmgon mt forth in tbe algdavit of elecdons wgh Exhibits thereto, to receive Smds sud eccouat to tbe Bomd thetugne.

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vnGGGI:10000309~

BEFORE THE VIRGINIA GAS AND OIL BOARD

IN RE:

SUPPLEMENTAL ORDER REGARDING DOCKET NUMBERVGOB 064620-1645

ELECTIONS: UNIT H-12(hesein Subject Drilling Unit)

REPORT OF BOARD

FINDINGS AND ORDER

This Supp~ Order is csacred by the Board sec 4pcnre in 0» form~by tbe Bomd atbeerhrgs beld On February 15, 1994 snd June 16, 1992; snd dds Supplemenud Order is being recorded forthe purpose ef supplemcrning the Order previously in the sptioned matter on November 15, 2006 whichwss recmded m Document 060003832 in 0» Olgce of tbe Cbxk of the Chcuit Court of Buchanan Camty,Virginia, on November 17, 2006, (herein "Board OrdeP) snd completing 0» record egsrding electh»s.

Tbe Bomd4edrx dbected CNX GAS COMPANY LLC (herein ADesigastcd Opmatcr) to mail capias ofthe Board~to all Respondents whose bnerests, if eny, worn pooled by tbe said Bomd Order,

Tbc Sbd hs tShhvit of 'hat it bad maged s trr» end correctOperator adcctrorm dschsaeocpy ofSui Btrtnd's Onhr to all Reappears whose ~ifeny, wme pooled by said Bomd Order,

Tbe Bomd Order requhed each Reel»agent whose imerests, if eny, were pooled by tbe trrms of saidBomd Orrbx io mebe sa ctccthm whbin thbty (30) days sgnr the date of msihag or nuccrdhrg, as~of ftdd Order, tbe agbbrvh of ctecnons Sled herein end eaaaxed brrreo ss Exbibh A smnn: (i)whether enrh,lwsrg»aden bss made or Srged to nmbe a thusly ehxxion; (ii) tbe meme of eay cacthm(s)msgr, aod (iil) whether, by remtm «f a gribae to ebsx m to tbnely shet or» or more Rmpondcats medsmaml, midst tbe tenne of tbe Bomd's Order, to have leased sll tbeb rights, this, ~esmnn aadcbdms ia Sub)stet Drggag Unit to d» Appgcsnt;

That thc jdBdsvb of elacdons annexed berrco whh tbe Exhibits subminrd thcrewgh 'dcntigre theReeptmdsnt(s) tnebhrg a thusly decdon, if any; ideatiSm the Respmshnt(s), if aay, who me deemed tohave lesssrb bhbnggm tbc cngienng bnerusts end cbrhns which reqrme escrow; idastggm tbc rtrsusts aadchums, if atty, requhbtg escrow wader Vhghda Cade section 45.1-361213K; ead ideeggm S»p=——.==-~if aay, who may be dhmissd by ruesrm of bsvhtg leased or catered btto s vohmnuysgreemem Wig» Appgcmx

The agbhvii of ebrcthms indicates whether or not the escrow of funds is required with regard to Unit H-

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gggn By gds Onbr, the Bomd ordws the~Operator to tender, consistem with aod in~whh 6» Smgngs set forth at pragraph 2. above sad tbe aanexed sfndsvit ofelections withExbibbs thereto> any funds subject to escrow end inspects'tbe Escrow Agrnt, First Bank dt Trust CompanyPO Box 3860~TN 37664, Anm Debbie Davis or say ucccssor named by 0» Bomd to csurblisbbrssreet bedbrg escrow account(s), 1Rs Tex Idmsscagcn Nmnbar 54-1629506, in~wnh thebtfornmgon mt forth in tbe algdavit of elecdons wgh Exhibits thereto, to receive Smds sud eccouat to tbeBomd thetugne.

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Msghta of Ordrr ssd Figna of AtBdavtt: Tbc~Operator under the capdoned Order cr shallSle an cdBdavit with tbe Secreduy of tbc Board whhin tsa (10)days atter tbc date of receipt of this Ordersuu'mg dnu a true sml ccrrecx copy of gm Order wss maged to each Respoadent whose 'ntsrests or cbdmsme suh)ect mi escrow and whose nahum h Immvn whhia seven saves (7) days Som the date of receipt ofthis Ordtr.

Ccnchrsiea: ~tbe Endings ssd all «mns asd provisions set ibrth above be and hereby aregranted aud 8 IS SO ORDERED.

EIBcdve Ihne: ibis Order shag be eBhctive on tbe date of its execution.

DONE AND EXECUTILD this N day ofVirginia Gss and Oil BoarcL (

DONE AND PERFORMED THIS D day of .Alee 8

2010, by a mijcrity of the

2010, by Order of tbe Board.

Principal Emeutive to tbe StafF of

STATE OF VIRGINIACOUNTY 'OF RUSSELL

Acbunwledged on this 3 day of /l /P V, 2010, pscnslly before me ancuuy public in snd for tbe Commonweshh of Viqpnia, appeared Brncgey C.~being duly swumdid depose aud ssy that be is Cbairmsa of tbe Virgima Gas snd Oil Board, aml appeared David E. AsburyJr., being duly sworn did depose and say that be is rincipsl Executive So gm Sndf of tbe Virginia Gas aadOil Board that they executed the same aad wcue nthorlmd to do so.

Diane J.Davis, Notary174394

My cmmnission csitttes: September 30,

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Exhibit A

BEFORE THE VIRGINIA GAS AND OIL BOARD

Application of CNX Gas Company LLC for Forced Pooling of Interests in CBM Unit H-12VGOB 064620-1645 in the South Grundy District ofBuchanan County, Virginia

APPIDAVIT OP CNX GAS COMPANY LLC (harem ADesitpurted Operator) REGARDINGELECTIONS< ESCROW AND SUPPLEMENTAL ORDER

Anita D. Duty, being Brat duly swmn on oath, deposes aad says:

That your aiBsnt is employed by CNX Land Rcsourcm, Inc., as a Pooling Supcrisor snd is dulyto tusks this a%davit on behalf ofCNX GAS COMPANY LLC, tbe designated opennor,

That thn Otdtr entered on November 15, 2006, by the Virginia Gas snd Oil Board (hereinafter "Board")reyedmg tbe Cspiooed CBM Unit requinxt tbe Applicaat to mail a uuc snd correct copy of said Order toeach person p(ruled by the Order,

That whbht seven (7) days ofnesipt of an executed copy of the Order referred to at~2. above,your tdBatn creased a trna and oenect copy of said Order to be maged via tbe United Satm Pusttd Sernccto each Bespot)rdcnt named in gm capthmcd Appgcation, whose ahhess was lmown, aad to all~ ifany, who wmu added as Respondaam at tbe bcarbtg held in tbe aptioned matter, that proof of such maiTing

has~been tendered to the Division of Gas aud Oil, the OIBce of tbe Gas snd Oil nspareur, at~Vhghthu

That tbe ONer of tbe Bomd m tbe apticned matter required all pursues poobrd thereby to taadsr theirwriuen ebrctmm to the Unit Opwator wi@m tbhty (30) days of the date tbe Order was ncorded in tbecounties 'ecngfied above; that said Order was recorded on November 17, 2006;

'Ibat tbe 4 '~ CNX GAS COMPANY LLC has~operator poccdunn to renew all nuulwrhnm ~received other than by mail tu ascertam whether parties whcee 'ntsrests

have made a wrinen rdsction, in a timely gshion, as ruquhud by tbe~Ordar,were ihllowed to ideadfy the ehctioes, if aay, made with regard to tbc Subject Unit;

ptssons slivered, by mail or~,wriuen elections tbe Unit Openuor, within tbeelections period:

Tbst Respobdents ideutigcd ia Exhibit B-3 hereto are, having Sdied to make any election, deemed tohave Issued tbeh'oalbed mctbase lights, ~usd cluuns to Appllolnt, aII as provided In thc Board'sOrder ofNovember 15, 2006;

That thc rights, Imerests and claims of the following parsons are subject to escmw under tbe Board'sOrdtr pooliag tbe~Unit, Board Rsgalations aad tbe Code ofVirginia

None

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That ager the pooliag hearing beld in tbe aptioned matter, the fogowmg peryxyns have bused cr enteredhno s vobmtary greemern wbh tbe Designated Operator.

None

'Ihst to tbe extern any of said persons listed in Exhibit B-2 have rights, intertsas sad claims which aresubject to Elnuuw, they sbotdd be dram'Seed as respyndsats; the Operator requests that tbe fogowingpersoas bc iutdssed as Respondents:

None

That tbe penusm deatiged in Exhibit EE attached hereto have catered into royalty split~thatagow the Operatw to pay them directly without tbe need to escrow funds whichwould

That pursurun to the provisions of VAC 25-160-70J1..10.2nd C. Snd VAC 25-160-80 the sanexedsuppknunrad urdar sets forth thc bnsrtsns and claims that rtxpdre escrow of fimds pursuant to VirginiaCode secthma 45.1-3612123.and 45.1-36122'.3.aad 4.

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STATE OF WEST VIRGINIACOUNTY OF btERCER

Tshen, ~and sworn to begne me by Anna D. Duty ss s pooling Supervscr jgfrCNX Landn ~hie. on bebaB'f tbe corponne ~ Operator, this LK™~dsy of

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CNX GBB Company LLCUNIT H-12

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Consoldagon Coal Company (2117M Acro Tract) —All Minerals except Oll, Gas and CBMPlum Creek Timberlands, LP..-Og, Gas and CBMJssmll Smokeless Coal Corporagon —Tgler and Above Coal Leased

Qas Company LLC —CBM LeasedQss Company lLCQaland Creek Coal Company- Surface

73.00acres 612800%

2. Buohanan Realty Umlted Partnership, et al (157.83Acre Tract) —Ag Mineralslshmd Creek Coal Company/Consol Energy, Inc. -Coal Below Tgler Seam LeasedJewg Smolsdess Coal Corporal on -Coal In and Above Tgler Sears Leased

'Energy-Og and Gas Leased (64882%)Natural Resoumss - Oil and Oas Leased (18.667%)

Sss Company LLC-Og snd Oas Leased (18.667%)tgOC Oas Company LLC -CBM Leased (4L885%)Q.gtl acres 0,0125%

3. C. L Ritter Lumber Company Tr. 1 (278.08Acre Tract) - FesIsland Creek Coal Company/Consol Energy, Inc. - Below Dmlnage Coal LeasedJeurMI Smokeless Coal Corixuegon - Tgler and Above Coal LeasedItart( Rock Exploration, Inc. and Carter Og S Qas, Inc. -Og and Qas LeasedClg5Oas Company LLC - CSM LeasedILM) looms 8.7375%

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(b) John A Btshemom Hakeckr Nook, Fen, Sown & Gems CpA'sP.O. Sec $21Abkupkm, VA 34212

(d) Clark Schotaretyp TrustBerk ofAmsrkuc TXI~IT-01Aan: Sony L Oomkuck, CPL VPP. O. Sec $30pfmCasts, TX $233030$

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James S.Thompson, Tnneeeuuor Robed B.Thompson, AIL Trushm2$4 ttowey Ia., Nyy

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(1) Buchanan RseSy Urrdad petnsreup, et al(15755Acre Tarot)

(b) John A Stshenpm Heirsore Nook, Fen, ~Sewn & Gems CPA'sP.O.Bec$21Atdnldcrc VA 24212

(d) Ctek Schohmmp TnntBede ofAmsdccl TXI~-174rfASrr. Sony L OemkNck, CPL VPP. O. Sou $3030$Dales, TX 752$54ÃM

(e) War Trusteo James s. Thorspsorc Trusissendor Robert S. T)mmpeon, AIL Trustee2$4 Idowey Ln., )dyyChalestcn, TN 37310.7013

5) Ster setmedsr LLC*518 Hotsorn rrorcnue. Buss 100Bdstct M 37820Jtf 77

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INBTRUNENT 01GGOG3%RECOROEO IN THE CLERK'S OFFICE Or

BUCHANAN COUNTY ON

NOVENBER 17~ 201G AT 01:OBPN

BEVERLY S. TILLER~ CLERKRECOROEO BY*. GBB