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SUMMARY OF 2005 ACTIVITIES <br />Active mining continued at the new mine during the year. Reclamation hydro- <br />seeding was completed on a total of 2.0 acres. This involvedd seeding of a catch benches <br />at the active mine. There aze no changes to the Old Mine map designated "Exhibit A" <br />included in the 2003 report so it is not included again with this yeaz's submittal. <br />Road construction work on tho new access road into the amended permit area and <br />future ore reserves located north east of the existing mine. Construction of approximately <br />6,000 feet was completed. All six of the drainage culverts in the road design are now in <br />place. Three of five sediment control ponds are now installed and work on the final two <br />will be completed in early 2006. <br />The portion of Eagle County Road #51 which serves as a haul road was treated <br />with a lignosite dust suppressant. Road base material was replaced on worn areas of the <br />road at that time. <br />2005. <br />Approximately 630,000 tons of gypsum rock were shipped from the mine during <br />3 <br />