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Reclamation Areas <br />As of 2014, 86.2 acres were unreclaimed. The areas remaining for reclamation included areas <br />associated with the West Pit water treatment plant and operations, the tailing area, access <br />roadways, West Pit, and remaining topsoil stockpile storage areas as summarized in Table 1. <br />In 2015, DRMS inspected the Waste Rock C access road and determined that it was <br />reclaimed in accordance with the approved CMLRB reclamation plan. Therefore; Waste <br />Rock C's 3.7 acres were removed from the 86.2 acres of reclamation remaining, resulting <br />in 82.5 acres of reclamation remaining, as summarized in Table 1. <br />Table 1 - Summary of San Luis Project Reclamation <br />Area <br />Actual <br />Disturbance <br />(Acres) <br />Reclamation <br />Completed <br />Through 2014 <br />(Acres) <br />Reclamation <br />Completed In <br />2015 <br />(Acres) <br />Remaining <br />Reclamation <br />(Acres) <br />East Pit <br />20 <br />20 <br />0 <br />0 <br />West Pit <br />100 <br />71.3 <br />0 <br />28.7 <br />Waste Rock A <br />0 <br />0 <br />0 <br />0 <br />Waste Rock B <br />18 <br />18 <br />0 <br />0 <br />Waste Rock C <br />28 <br />28 <br />0 <br />0 <br />Waste Rock D <br />42 <br />42 <br />0 <br />0 <br />South Waste Rock <br />35 <br />35 <br />0 <br />0 <br />Mill Area <br />26 <br />26 <br />0 <br />0 <br />ESI Leach Pad <br />10 <br />10 <br />0 <br />0 <br />Borrow Area <br />5.5 <br />0 <br />0 <br />5.5 <br />Road Around Tailing <br />Facility and Collection <br />Pond <br />4 <br />0 <br />0 <br />4 <br />Tailing Facility Perimeter <br />Road <br />12.9 <br />0 <br />0 <br />12.9 <br />Waste Rock C Access <br />Road <br />3.7 <br />0 <br />3.7 <br />0 <br />Pink Gneiss Pit Haul Road <br />3.8 <br />0 <br />0 <br />3.8 <br />Tailing Facility <br />192 <br />169.4 <br />0 <br />22.6 <br />Tailing Collection Pond <br />5 <br />0 <br />0 <br />5 <br />Admin. Office Complex — <br />Deeded lands to Costilla <br />County Soil Conservation <br />District (CCSCD) <br />3 <br />3 <br />0 <br />0 <br />Total Area <br />508.9 <br />422.7 <br />3.7 <br />82.5 <br />Annual Report and Fee - 2015 2 <br />Battle Mountain Resources - San Luis, CO <br />AES, Inc. <br />March 2016 <br />