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EXHIBIT D - MtNING PLAN (CONTINUED) <br />WHERE IT IS PRACTICAL TO DO S0, THE APPLICANT WILL SLOPE <br />THE SIDES AND RECLAIM PORTIONS OF THE PIT AS THE MINING <br />PROCEEDS, HOWEVER, BECAUSE STOCKPILES OF MATERIALS WILL BE <br />STORED IN THESE AREAS OF MAJOR DISTURBANCE FOR EXTENDED <br />PERIODS OF TIME, RECLAMATION WILL NOT BE COMPLETED UNTILL <br />THE MATERIALS STOCKPILES ARE DEPLETED. <br />5. THE APPROXIMATE TIMETABLE FOR MINING THE FIRST PHASE OF <br />THE CONVERSION N0. 1 MINE NORTH OF THE COUNTY ROAD IS <br />EXPECTED TO BE 6 TO % YEARS. AFTER THE STOCKPILES ARE <br />DEPLETED THE APPLICANT WILL COMPLETE THE RECLAMATION OF THE <br />DISTURBED AREAS AND BEGIN THE SECOND PHASE OF MINE DEVELOPMENT <br />ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE COUNTY ROAD IN LOT 11, THEN PROCEED <br />TO THE SOUTH IN THE SAME MANNER. <br />6. THE GRAVEL DEPOSIT CONSISTS OF ROUGHLY 40% ROCK, 40% <br />-gyp SAND AND 20 % CLAY MATERIAL. THERE WILL BE NO OVERBURDEN <br />TO DEAL WITH BECAUSE THIS MATERIAL IS ALL USED IN THE ROAD <br />BASE PRODUCT. THE DEPTH OF THE SAND/GRAVEL AND CLAY DEPOSIT <br />AVERAGES 10 TO 12 FEET. <br />THE NATURE OF THE STRATUM IMMEDIATELY BENEATH THE <br />MATERIAL TO BE MINED IS TYPICALLY A FINE GRAINED SAND OF THE <br />BROWNS PARK FORMATION. (MIOCENE) <br />]. THE SIGNIFICANT MAN-MADE STRUCTURES WITHIN 200 FEET OF <br />THE CONVERSION AFFECTED AREA ARE LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING: <br />MOFFAT COUNTY ROAD N0. 4 ........ OWNED BY THE APPLICANT <br />JEEP TRAIL AND FENCELINE <br />SHOWN ON EXHIBIT C..............OWNED BY BUREAU OF LAND <br />MANAGEMENT 455 EMERSON ST. <br />CRAIG, COLORADO 81626 <br />