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cc <br />AV ameO <br />CRIPPLE CREEK & VICTOR GOLD MINING Co. <br />Squaw Gulch (VLF), HWY 67 Realignment Field Monitoring Summary Weekly Report <br />Owner: Cripple Creek & Victor Gold Mining Co. Project Number: Date <br />Project: Squaw Gulch (VLF), Hwy 67 Realignment 74201125N0. * * * *. * * ** 1.4.2014R -1 <br />Location: Cripple Creek & Victor Gold Mine, Colorado <br />Contractor: Ames Construction Co. Inc. <br />Reporting Period: 12.29.13 thru 1.4.14 <br />Ambient Temperature Ranges for reporting period: Weather conditions for reporting period: <br />Low: -2 °F to 24 °F Cloud Cover: Clear to overcast. <br />High: 26 °F to 39 °F Precipitation: Snow on Saturday Jan. 4, 2014 <br />Wind: Variable <br />Ames: Continuing construction tasks for the Historical Crib Wall / South MSE Wall and VLF. <br />Planning: Continuing construction activities and scheduling for Historical Crib Wall / South MSE Wall and VLF. <br />CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES and PROGRESS: <br />I) Earthworks <br />Note that work was suspended form December 23, 2013 to January 2, 2014 for the holiday break. <br />A) VLF (Phase 1) <br />Topsoil I Overburden Stripping: No topsoil or overburden stripping occurred this week. <br />Production drilling: Production drilling occurred during this reporting period within the planned VLF limits. <br />Production blasting: One blast occurred within the VLF. <br />Structural Fill: <br />Cat dozers were grading cut downslope near stations Q6 +00 to Q11 +00 towards station A6 +00 where it was loaded <br />out by a Cat 992G loader. The material was loaded into 777 haul trucks and transported to the ADR road fill near <br />approximate station 68 +00 and 72 +00 and to the buttress fill adjacent to Dump 4 and the Ball Mill fill. The material <br />was placed in an approximately 24 inch lift by a Cat D9R dozer. A Cat 330 excavator rock hammer broke oversized <br />rock while a Cat CS56B smooth drum vibratory roller compacted the lifts per method specification. A Cat 14 grader <br />was utilized to smooth the fill surface before it was rolled. <br />A John Deere 850 excavator, a Cat CS56 smooth drum roller, a Cat D8 dozer, and Cat 740 haul trucks were used <br />for cut to fill activities the near the Phase 2 Diversion Channel. Material was cut from stations 19 +00 to 22 +00 and <br />placed in the wash adjacent to Dump 4 near stations 30 +50 to 32 +00. Structural fill was placed in 3 foot maximum <br />lifts by the Cat D8 dozer. Compaction was completed per method specification. <br />Page 1 of 6 MLE2 WE 4Jan14.doc <br />Days <br />S <br />M <br />T <br />W <br />T <br />F <br />S <br />Work Shifts <br />H <br />H <br />H <br />H <br />D <br />D <br />D <br />D = Day Shift H = Holiday W = Weather Day <br />Ambient Temperature Ranges for reporting period: Weather conditions for reporting period: <br />Low: -2 °F to 24 °F Cloud Cover: Clear to overcast. <br />High: 26 °F to 39 °F Precipitation: Snow on Saturday Jan. 4, 2014 <br />Wind: Variable <br />Ames: Continuing construction tasks for the Historical Crib Wall / South MSE Wall and VLF. <br />Planning: Continuing construction activities and scheduling for Historical Crib Wall / South MSE Wall and VLF. <br />CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES and PROGRESS: <br />I) Earthworks <br />Note that work was suspended form December 23, 2013 to January 2, 2014 for the holiday break. <br />A) VLF (Phase 1) <br />Topsoil I Overburden Stripping: No topsoil or overburden stripping occurred this week. <br />Production drilling: Production drilling occurred during this reporting period within the planned VLF limits. <br />Production blasting: One blast occurred within the VLF. <br />Structural Fill: <br />Cat dozers were grading cut downslope near stations Q6 +00 to Q11 +00 towards station A6 +00 where it was loaded <br />out by a Cat 992G loader. The material was loaded into 777 haul trucks and transported to the ADR road fill near <br />approximate station 68 +00 and 72 +00 and to the buttress fill adjacent to Dump 4 and the Ball Mill fill. The material <br />was placed in an approximately 24 inch lift by a Cat D9R dozer. A Cat 330 excavator rock hammer broke oversized <br />rock while a Cat CS56B smooth drum vibratory roller compacted the lifts per method specification. A Cat 14 grader <br />was utilized to smooth the fill surface before it was rolled. <br />A John Deere 850 excavator, a Cat CS56 smooth drum roller, a Cat D8 dozer, and Cat 740 haul trucks were used <br />for cut to fill activities the near the Phase 2 Diversion Channel. Material was cut from stations 19 +00 to 22 +00 and <br />placed in the wash adjacent to Dump 4 near stations 30 +50 to 32 +00. Structural fill was placed in 3 foot maximum <br />lifts by the Cat D8 dozer. Compaction was completed per method specification. <br />Page 1 of 6 MLE2 WE 4Jan14.doc <br />