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Pinon Ridge Mining LLC RECEIVED <br /> 31161 Highway 90, PO Box 825 <br /> Nucla, Colorado 81424-0825 J 0 L 0 12021 <br /> 970-864-2125 DIVISION OF RECLAMATION <br /> MINING&SAFETY <br /> \ June 29, 2021 <br /> 2J Mr. Lucas West, Environmental Protection Specialist <br /> Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety <br /> 1313 Sherman Street, Room 215 <br /> Denver, CO 80203 <br /> Re: Sunday Mine Complex Notice of Active Status, Sunday Mine (Permit M-1977-285), <br /> Carnation Mine (Permit M-1, 977-41-6), St. Jude Mine (Permit M-1 978-079HR), <br /> and West Sunday Mine (Permit M-1981-021) <br /> Dear Mr. West, <br /> Pinon Ridge Mining LLC is providing Notice that it will commence mining operations at the <br /> above-referenced mines (the "Mines"). Please change the status of the Mines to Active from the <br /> present status of Temporary Cessation. <br /> The activities at the Mines are expected to commence on July 12, 2021. <br /> Mining Activities will include the following: <br /> 1. Opening the four(4) portals to the Mines. <br /> 2. Ventilating the Mines through existing vent holes and portals. <br /> 3. Electrifying the Mine by turning on the respective electric meters at the Mines. <br /> 4. Rehabilitation of any workings at the Mines that are required to safely access all points in the <br /> Mines that are currently above the water level in the Mines. No activities are planned below the <br /> water level in the Mines. <br /> 5. Known ore bodies in the Mines will be developed with underground drifting, drilling and mining <br /> ore grade material during development. <br /> 6. All waste rock mined during the initial development will be moved to the existing underground <br /> mined areas. All ore produced during development will also be stockpiled underground. If ore is <br /> placed on the existing ore pads, ore will be shipped offsite to a licensed facility or returned <br /> underground within one hundred eighty (180) days of placing the ore on the ore pads. <br />