Estimating the value of a coal lease

Whom should I contact for an estimate of the value of a 640-acre coal lease in Pennsylvania and a source of potential buyers? Neale L. Hassel Clearwater, Fla.

The Pennsylvania Public Utilities Commission in Harrisburg is a good place to start. Address your letter to W. Wilson Goode, chairman, P.O. Box 3265, 101 North Office Building, Harrisburg, Pa. 17120.

You can also get in touch with Raymond Holst, energy liaison in the governor's office, also in Harrisburg. The number is (717) 783-8610.