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Annual Report to DMG RECEiVE~ <br />Bayfield Pit #1 NOV 1 ~'2p06 <br />Permit No. M-1987-038 ~'v'S'°~ °i Reclamation <br />La Plata County, Colorado M'~~n9andSatety ' <br />Eztent of current disturbances to affected land: <br />Mining activity proceeded during the current year as described in AM-4, <br />approved by DMG on October 2005. Refer to attached map for <br />description of area of current disturbance. <br />Reclamation accomplished to date and during the reporting period: <br />All areas of prior disturbance have been substantially reclaimed in prior <br />years in accordance with the reclamation plan as amended by AM-03 in <br />1998 and further amended by TR-01 in 2003. Areas of current <br />disturbance will be reclaimed after completion of mining activity. <br />New disturbances that are anticipated to occur during the coming year: <br />Mining will continue within the permitted area in the coming year, as <br />described in AM-4. Direction of mining will be to the north and east. <br />Reclamation that will be performed during the upcoming year: <br />Reclamation in the previously mined areas of the pit is virtually complete. <br />No significant reclamation work is anticipated in the coming year. Weed <br />control measures will be performed as necessary throughout the permitted <br />area. <br />Dates for beginning of active operations: <br />Operations commenced in November 2005, upon approval of AM-4. <br />Date active operations ceased for the year, if any: <br />Mining operations temporarily ceased in July 2006. Stockpile removal <br />continues intermittently. Mining, washing and other processes will resume <br />as and when necessary. <br />