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CRIPPLE CREEK &VICTOR GOLD MINE NEWMONT MINING CO. amec SQUAW GULCH VLF WEEKLY REPORT foster wheeler Owner: Cripple Creek&Victor Gold Mining Co. Project Number: 74201125N0 Project: Squaw Gulch Valley Leach Fill (VLF) Week Ending: January 30, 2016 Location: Cripple Creek&Victor Gold Mine, CO Contractor: Ames Construction, Inc. Reporting Period: 01.24.2016 through 01.30.2016 Days SM TWIF S DDDD Work Shifts D=Day Shift N=Night Shift W=Weather Ambient Temperature Ranges During Week Weather Conditions During Week: Highs: 26°F to 44°F Cloud Cover: Partly Cloudy to Mostly Cloudy Lows: 4°F to 26°F Precipitation: Snow Wind: Moderate to strong Ames: Continuing construction tasks for the Valley Leach Facility(VLF). Planning: Continuing construction activities and scheduling for the VLF. CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES AND PROGRESS: I) Earthworks **Amec Foster Wheeler field professional monitored fill material temperatures during fill placement. Average temperatures were above 32°F. All construction materials placed were verified as suitable, and construction methods were in accordance with project technical specifications.** A) VLF (PSSA, Phase 1, and 2) Structural Fill: The following Structural Fill haul to fill and grading activities occurred: Cat dozers graded slopes in the vicinity of stations K8+00 to K23+00 and M14+00 to M20+00. A Cat smooth drum roller compacted the fill areas. All of the above Structural Fill material was placed, compacted, and graded per the project plans and specifications. Soil Liner Fill: Cameron SLF processing continued. Rip Rap: Continued rip rap placement in the vicinity station S32+00 per project plans and specifications. A Cat loader, a Cat dozer and Cat 740 haul trucks removed excess rip rap and waste from the stockpile and relocated it near station Q22+00.