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STATE OF COLORADO <br />DIVISION OF RECLAMATION, MINING AND SAFETY <br />Depamnent of Natural Resources <br />1313 Sherman SL, Room 215 '1g Confidential?: NO <br />Denver, Colorado 80203 Permit #: M-197? ~ '1 <br />Phone: (303) 86rs3567 Doc. Type: Mining Status <br />FfJ(: (303) 832A706 From: DRMS To: DOE <br />Doc. Name: Permit File Review and Report <br />Doc. Date: 5-16-2007 <br />Specialist: ACS <br />DATE: May 16, 2007 <br />TO: James Franco, U.S. Department of Energy <br />FROM: Allen Sorenson ~ • ~ , <br />COLORADO <br />DIVISION O F <br />RECLAMATION <br />MINING <br />SAFETY <br />Bill Ritter, Ir. <br />Governor <br />Harris D. Sherman <br />Executive Director <br />konatd W. Cattany <br />Division Dfrec[or <br />Natural Resourrn Trustee <br />RE: Permit File Review for Selected Uranium Mines, Mining Activity Statas from 2001 to Date <br />Per your request, I reviewed the annual reports for the following mines: <br />Permittee Mine Name DOE Lease Last Report Counri Township Ranee Section <br />Gold Eagle Mining, Inc. C-JD-S Mine C-JD-S 6/16/06 Montrose 46N 17W 21 <br />Gold Eagle Mining, Inc. Burros Mine C-SR-13 11/29/06 San Miguel 44N 18W 30 <br />Gold Eagle Mining, Inc. Hawkeye Mine C-SR-13 2/15/07 San Miguel 44N 18W 32 <br />Gold Eagle Mining, Inc. Ellison Mine C-SR-13 2/15/07 San Miguel 44N 18W 30 <br />The annual reports for each of the four mines listed above for the period from the beginning of 2001 to the date of the <br />most recent reports indicate that no ore production has occurred. <br />Permittee Mine Name DOE Lease Last Report Enclosures County Township Range Section <br />Cotter Corp. Mineral Joe Claims ??? 6/5/06 Yes Montrose 46N 17W 21 <br />Cotter Corp. C-LP-21 Mine C-LP-21 3/21/07 Yes Montrose 47N 17W 22 <br />Cotter Corp. JD-9 Mine C-JD-9 11/7/06 Yes Montrose 46N 17W 31 <br />Cotter Corp. CM-25 Mine C-CM-25 3/21/07 No Montrose 47N 17W 4 <br />Cotter Corp. C-JD-7 Mine C-JD-7 4/23/07 No Montrose 46N 17W 16 <br />Cotter Corp. JD-6 Mine C -JD-6 7/17/06 Yes Montrose 46N 17W 22 <br />Cotter Corp. SR-13A Mine C-SR-13A 8/28/06 No San Miguel 44N 18W 30 <br />Cotter Corp. Ike No. 1 Mine C-SR-i l 1/29/07 Yes San Miguel 43N 19W 18 <br />Cotter Corp. SM-18 Mine <br />Cotter Corp. JD-7 Pit <br />Cotter Corp. C-JD-B Mine <br />C-SM-18 9/25/06 Yes <br />C-JD-7 &7A 12/5/06 No <br />C-JD-8 9/25/06 Yes <br />Montrose 48N 17W 22 <br />Montrose 46N 17W 16 <br />Montrose 46N 17W 19 <br />The annual reports for each of the 11 mines listed above for the period from the beginning of 2001 to the date of the <br />most recent reports were reviewed. Selected inspection reports for these mines were also reviewed. The highlights <br />from these reviews are: <br />Mineral Joe Claims: Inspection reports from 2005 (enclosed) indicated that this mine area was active, but only for use <br />as access to the JD-6 ore. There are no production numbers in the annual reports reviewed for this mine. <br />C-LP-21 Mine: The annual reports reviewed indicated that this mine has been inacfive; no production numbers in the <br />reports. An inspection report from 2006 (enclosed) states that this mine has not operated in recent years. <br />JD-9 Mine: The August 2004 and August 2005 annual reports (enclosed) state that the mine is active, but there are no <br />production numbers in any of the reports reviewed. The 3/24/05 inspection report (enclosed) states that the mine is in <br />operation after a long period of inactivity. The 10/5/OS inspection report (enclosed) states that the mine is in full <br />production. The 4/5/06 inspection report (enclosed) states that the mine had recently been in production, but that <br />Office of Office of <br />Mined Land Reclamation Denver Gramf Junction • Durango Active and Inactive Mines <br />