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February 19, 2014 C- 1981 - 010 /Trapper Mine JLE <br />Far East Buzzard Pond was holding snow and was not discharging. The embankment was stable. The primal <br />and emergency spillway was snow covered. <br />Coyote Pond was holding water but was not discharging. The embankment was stable and the primary and <br />emergency spillway appeared clear and functional. <br />GENERAL MINE PLAN COMPLIANCE: <br />The Molly Brown dragline was located at the southern end of L Pit and was not operating at the time of <br />observation. The Queen Anne dragline was located in K -Pit but was not operating at the time of observation. The <br />Baby Doe was down for maintenance at the time of the inspection. <br />A pair of track hoes and a truck crew was mining in K -Pit near the Queen Anne dragline. <br />Trapper was drilling a de- watering well at the north end of the K -Pit excavation. <br />East A -Pit was holding water and was ice covered. No problems were noted. <br />D -Pit was sitting idle at the time of the inspection. No problems were noted. <br />ROADS — Rule 4.03; Construction 4.03.1(3)/4.03.2(3), Drainage 4.03.1(4)/4.03.2(4), Surfacing and <br />Maintenance4.03.1(5) and (6)/4.03.2(5) and (6), Reclamation 4.03.1(7)/4.03.2(7): <br />All of the haul roads were graded and maintained. At the time of the inspection road grading was occurring on the <br />Life of Mine Road. <br />RECLAMATION SUCCESS - Rule 4.15, Rule 3: <br />The majority of the reclaimed areas were snow covered and inaccessible. Reclaimed areas were viewed at various <br />locations throughout the mine and no problems were observed. <br />REVEGETATION — Rule 4.15; Vegetative Cover; Timing: <br />The majority of the reclaimed areas were snow covered and inaccessible. Reclaimed areas were viewed at various <br />locations throughout the mine and no problems were observed. <br />SUPPORT FACILITIES - Rule 4.04: <br />The facilities area, east panel ready line and the ANFO storage area was observed and no problems were noted <br />other than some debris and trash has collected in some of the ditches surrounding the main facilities area at the <br />north end of the site near the mine office. <br />TOPSOIL — Rule 4.06; Removal 4.06.2; Substitute Materials 4.06.4(4); Storage and Protection 4.06.3; <br />Number of Partial Inspection this Fiscal Year: 5 <br />Number of Complete Inspections this Fiscal Year: 3 <br />Page 5 of 16 <br />