_PERMIT FILE - M1999074

• Permit No: M1999074
• IBM Index Class Name: Permit File
• Doc Name: HARD ROCK METAL MINES LIMITED IMPACT OPERATION 110 RECLAMATION PERMIT APPLICATION FORM
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

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Responsibilities as a Permittee:
Upon application approval and permit issuance, this application becomes a legally binding
document. Therefore, there are a number of important requirements which you, as a permittee,
should fully understand. These requirements are listed below. Please read and initial each
requirement, in the space provided, to acknowledge that you understand your obligations. If you
do not understand these obligations then please contact this Office for a full explanation.
rrwn 1. Your obligation to reclaim the site is not limited to the amount of the financial
Uwarranty. You assume legal liability for all reasonable expenses which the Board or the
Office may incur to reclaim the affected lands associated with your mining operation in the
event your permit is revoked and financial warranty is forfeited;
2. The Board may suspend or revoke this permit, or assess a civil penalty, upon a finding
that the permittee violated the terms or conditions of this permit, the Act, the Mineral
Rules and Regulations, or that information contained in the application or your permit
misrepresent important material facts;
3. If your mining and reclamation operations affect areas beyond the boundaries of an
approved permit boundary, substantial civil penalties, to you as permittee can result;
4. Any modification to the approved mining and reclamation plan from those described in
your approved application requires you to submit a permit modification and obtain approval
from the Board or office;
5. It is your responsibility to notify the Office of any changes in your address or phone
number;
6. Upon permit issuance and prior to beginning on-site mining activity, you must post
a sign at the entrance of the mine site, which shall be clearly visible from the access
road, with the following information (Rule 3.1.12) :
a. the name of the operator;
b. a statement that a reclamation permit for the operation has been issued by the
Colorado Mined Land Reclamation Board; and,
C. the permit number.
7. The boundaries of the permit boundary area must be marked by monuments or other
markers that are clearly visible and adequate to delineate such boundaries prior to site
disturbance;
8. It is a provision of this permit that the operations will be conducted in accordance
with the terms and conditions listed in your application, as well as with the provisions
of the Act and the Mineral Rules and Regulations in effect at the time the permit is issued.
9. Annually, on the anniversary date of permit issuance, you must submit an annual fee
($225) , and an annual report which includes a map describing the acreage affected and the
acreage reclaimed to date (if there are changes from the previous year) , any monitoring
required by the Reclamation or Environmental Protection Plans to be submitted annually on
the anniversary date of the permit approval. Annual fees are for the previous year a permit
is held. For example, a permit with the anniversary date of July 1, 1995, the annual fee
is for the period of July 1, 1994 through June 30, 1995. Failure to submit your annual fee
and report by the permit anniversary date may result in a civil penalty, revocation of your
permit, and forfeiture of your financial warranty. It is your responsibility, as an
operator, to continue to pay your annual fee to the Office until the Board releases you from
your total reclamation responsibility.
10. For ioint venture/partnership operators: the signing representative is authorized to
sign this document and a power of attorney (provided by the partner(s) ) authorizing the
signature of the representative is attached to this application.