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MINED LAND RECLAMATION BOARD 110(1)ANNUAL REPORT For Season 2015 T. D. MINERALS MINING PERMIT NO. M-2006-034 Prepared: 22 March 2016 Submitted: 5 June 2016 Summary: T. D. Minerals Mining operated mechanized equipment on the Blue Streak No. 1 claim for six days in conjunction with Glacier Peak Mining, Quist Exploration, and American Dream Exploration. One prospect was prepared for excavation and opened. Map Depicting Operations: Attached is a map which shows the four claims covered under this mining permit. The 14 permitted excavation sites are labeled by letters A through N and are indicated by dashed lines, either rectangular or circular, on the map. An orange area within a permitted site indicates an open excavation where work will resume during next season. Only a small area at Site G is open. Green shaded areas are excavations that have been refilled, recontoured, and reseeded but have not reached 80 percent regrowth. Site D was reclaimed in 2012. Site L, M,N was reclaimed in 2014. Blue shaded areas indicate reclamation over 80 percent regrowth. Sites A, B, C, E, I, and J are considered to have 80 percent or better regrowth. Current Disturbances (2015): Dig Site G and a portion of Site H were prepared for excavation for a total of 0.2 acre. Top soil was removed and stored uphill. Berms were established below the cuts. Reclamation Accomplished to Date (Including 2015): A total of 2.76 acres has been disturbed and reclaimed since 2006. This does not include reclaimed access roads. The access road to Site D and Road B remain open. Others have been reclaimed. Reclamation Accomplished During 2015 No new reclamation was accomplished during 2015. Site L, Site M, and Site N were inspected. Regrowth is good. There are no problems with erosion. Trees and shrubs that have been previously planted show about an 85 percent survival rate. Grass is showing evenly across the reclaimed sites and coverage continues to improve. All