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This COA is needed to avoid potential impacts to migratory birds Approval of the POO Amendment by BLM does not constitute a determination regarding the validity or ownership of any unpatented mining claims involved in the mining operation. Denison is responsible for obtaining any use right or local, State or Federal permits, licenses or reviews that may be required for the subject mining operation. Financial Guarantee: In accordance with the regulations of 43 CFR § 3908.203(d) the financial guarantee for the Sunday Mines is held jointly by the State of Colorado, Division of Reclamation, Mining, and Safety and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). The $Lm has reviewed an estimated cost for reclamation of the proposed vent holes and associated access, as developed by the Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining {DBMS). The financial guarantee amount is hereby set at $23,748. You must provide a financial guarantee in this amount using one or more of the acceptable financial guarantee instruments listed under 43 CFR 3809.555. A bond may be filed with DBMS, issued in the name of the State of Colorado and the Department of Interior, Bureau of Land Management, Colorado State Office. The bond should be obligated to the State permit for the Sunday Mine. That office will issue you a decision as to the acceptability of your financial guarantee. You may not begin activities under the approved Plan of Operations until you receive notification that your financial guarantee has been accepted. Approval of a Plan of Operations by BLM does not constitute a determination regarding the validity or ownership of any unpatented mining claim involved in the mining operation. Denison Mines is responsible for obtaining any use, rights, or local, state or federal permits, licenses or reviews that may be required for the operation. ~' Aoaeal of the Decision: If you do not agree and are adversely affected by this decision, you may request that the Colorado BLM State Director review this decision. If you request a State Director Review, the request must be received in the Colorado BLM State Office at 2850 Youngfield Street, Lakewood, Colorado 80215, no later than 30 calendar days after you receive or have been notified of this decision. The request for State Director Review must be filed in accordance with the provisions in 43 CFR 3809.805. This decision will remain in effect while the State Director Review is pending, unless a stay is granted by the State Director If you request a stay, you have the burden of proof to demonstrate that a stay should be granted. If the State Director does not make a decision on your request for review of this decision within 21 days of receipt of the request, you should consider the request declined and you may appeal this decision to the Interior Board of Land Appeals (IBLA). You may contact the Colorado BLM State Office to determine when BLM received the request for State Director Review. You have 30 days from the end of the 21 day period in which to file your Notice of Appeal with this office at 16 Burnett Court, Durango, CO 81301 which we will forward to IBLA. If you wish to bypass a State Director Review, this decision may be appealed directly to the 1BLA in accordance with the regulations at 43 CFR 3809.801(x)(1). Your Notice of Appeal must be filed in this office at 15 Burnett Court, Durango, CO 81301 within 30 days from receipt of this decision. As the appellant you have the burden of showing that the decision appealed is in error.