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9. StiRRENDER -- Lessee may at any time surrender and cancel this lease insofzr as the same covers all or any portion of the lands herein. leases and be relieved from :anther obligations or liability hereunder with respect to the lands so surrendered; provided that no partial surrender or cancellation of this lease shall be for less than contiguous tracts of approximately forty (40) acres or Governmental lot corresponding to a quarter-quarter section; .provided further that this surrender clause and the option herein reserved to Lessee shall cease and become absolutely inoperative immediately and concurrently with the institution of any suit in any court of law by Lessee, Lessor or any assignee of either to enforce this lease, or any of its terms, express or implied, but in no case shall surrender be effective until Lessee shall have made full provision for protection of the surface rights of the leases premises. 10. BOiLDS AND SURFACE DPMAGE -- Lessee shall be liable and agrees to pay for all damag•~s to the surface of ttie land, livestock, growing crops or improvements caused by Lessee's operations on said lands. It is agreed and understood that no operations shall be commenced on the lands hereinabove described unless and until Lessee or his assignee shall have filed a good and sufficient bond with Lessor in an amount to be fixed by Lessor, to secure the payment for such damage to the surface of the land, livestock, grocring crops or improvements as may be caused by Lessee or his assignee's operations on said lands. With Lessor's approval the bond may be waived in favor of that which may be required by the Colorado Mined Land Reclamation Division. There shall be no removal of timber without prior notice to Lessor. Any merchantable timber cut in conjunction with the approved mining plan is to remain the property of the State. All other timber, slash, stumps, and boughs are to be disposed of by Lessee. 11. HOLD EtARMLESS -- Lessee shall indemnify Lessor against all liability and loss, and against all claims and actions, including the defense of such claims or actions, based upon or arising out of damage or injury, including death, to persons or property caused by or sustained in connection with this lease or by conditions created thereby, or based upon any violation of any statute, ordinance, or re:;ulatio:~. 12. OPERATION PLAN -- All plans for mining may be requested by Lessor for review and approval before these operations begin. 13. ENVIRONP•tENT=.~ P.NALYSIS -- Submittal of an environmental analysis may be required for appro~ral by Lessor before any exploration or Wining begins on leased prer.,ises. 14. MIPIING METHODS -- only mining methods that will insure the extraction of the greatest possible amount of minerals consistent 5