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depending on location. The native condition of the deposit is at least 60 feet deep. Denver <br /> Formation sandstone underlies the deposit. <br /> Blasting will not take place at the Trout Valley Ranch. <br /> 2. Mining Timetable <br /> Production at the Trout Valley Ranch will be approximately 1 million tons a year,based on the <br /> current metro Denver market. Due to the size of the deposit, and therefore the mine life, it is <br /> impossible to predict a truly accurate completion year for the mine. Table D-2 shows an estimate <br /> mine life based on the 1 million tons per year production,but this timetable is subject to change. <br /> Table D-2 Mining Timetable <br /> Mining Stages Time to <br /> Complete <br /> Dredge pile recovery mining 30-50 years <br /> Final Reclamation 1-3 year <br /> Total 50-53 years <br /> 3. Mine Facilities and Operation <br /> The following activities will take place at the Trout Valley Ranch: <br /> • Crushing and screening, including the use of conveyors <br /> • Washing of construction materials <br /> • Stockpiling of products <br /> • Loading of highway trucks <br /> • Import and recycling of asphalt and concrete <br /> • Byproduct recovery of gold <br /> Equipment to support these activities will include portable plants, front-end loaders, and haul <br /> trucks. A truck scale, office, shop, and fuel farm will be located on site as part of operations. <br /> 4. Topsoil and Overburden Handling <br /> Trout Valley Ranch November 2016 D-2 <:,�Lcwickiand,.Mal Pl.ld' <br />