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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: 74201125NO Project: Squaw Gulch Valley Leach Fill (VLF) Week Ending: February 13, 2016 Location: Cripple Creek&Victor Gold Mine, CO Contractor: Ames Construction, Inc. Reporting Period: 02.07.2016 through 02.13.2016 Days S I M T I W T F S D D D D Work Shifts D=Day Shift N=Night Shift W=Weather Ambient Temperature Ranges During Week Weather Conditions During Week: Highs: 21°F to 33°F Cloud Cover: Partly Cloudy to Mostly Cloudy Lows: 41°F to 48°F Precipitation: None 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: 1) 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 (Phase 1 and 2) Structural Fill: The following Structural Fill haul to fill and grading activities occurred: Cat dozers placed cut-to-fill on slopes in the vicinity of station M2+00 to M4+00, K7+00 to K11+00, S24+00 to M11+00, M20+00 to M22+00 and 113+00 to 115+00. A Cat dozer ripped a portion of the Phase 2 diversion channel between stations S3+00 to S4+00. A Cat excavator loaded Cat 740 haul trucks with the cut material and it was hauled and placed as Structural Fill between stations 118+0 to 121+00. A Cat loader, a Cat dozer and Cat 740 haul trucks removed overburden from an area above station 44+00 of the ADR Haul Road and it was hauled and placed as Structural Fill between stations 114+0 to 117+00. All of the above Structural Fill material was placed, compacted, and graded per the project plans and specifications.