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MM DNR <br />Co �= <br />March 23, 2017 <br />COLORADO <br />Division of Reclamation, <br />Mining and Safety <br />Department of Natural Resources <br />1313 Sherman Street, Room 215 <br />Denver, CO 80203 <br />Julio Madrid <br />Battle Mountain Resources, Inc. <br />P.O. Box 310 <br />San Luis, CO 81152-0310 <br />RE: Approval of TR -34, San Luis Project, Permit No. M-1988-112 <br />Dear Mr. Madrid: <br />Technical Revision No. 34 (TR -34), addressing a south diversion drop structure for the tailings <br />pond, was filed with the Division on February 21, 2017. On March 23, 2017, the Office <br />completed its review and approved TR -34. <br />Pursuant to Rule 6.4.21(10), the south diversion drop structure is an Environmental Protection <br />Facility and construction of the EPF is subject to the requirements of Rules 7.3 and 7.4. <br />Therefore, please provide the Office a construction schedule for the drop structure as soon as <br />such maybe determined. Please ensure the construction schedule clarifies how the Office shall <br />be noticed of the completion of each phase of the construction and afforded time to conduct <br />an inspection prior to the commencement of the next construction phase. Pursuant to C.R.S. <br />34-32-112.5(4)(111), any inspection and certification conducted by or under the supervision of <br />the Office shall be conducted promptly after the Office is notified the facility is ready to be <br />inspected and shall not unduly delay the construction or operation schedule. <br />If you have any questions please contact me at (303) 866-3567 extension 8176. <br />Sincerely, <br />Wallace H. Erickson <br />Senior Environmental Protection Specialist <br />Ec: Julio Madrid at Newmont <br />Larry Fiske at Newmont <br />1313 Sherman Street, Room 215, Denver, CO 80203 P 303.866.3567 F 303.832.8106 http://mining.state.co.tis <br />John W. Hickenlooper, Governor l Robert Randall, Executive Director i Virginia Brannon, Director <br />