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Lessee shall also, during the term of this Lease,, make - a sworn, verified, written statement to Lessor <br />disclosing the number of tons of all coal mined from the Leased Premises during the preceding year and <br />such annual statements may coincide with Lessee's fiscal years or with official calendar years. Further, <br />Lessee shall 'furnish a mdp annually showing all workings depths and- thiclcnesses of coal. with location'of <br />sanie-tied to a corner- established by'United States4'survey;; certified by.a licensed aiirve. 6t.. <br />':: Lessee tnust'prbvide to Lessor; =upon request, a complete: report on exploration' operatiois including- <br />geologic interpretation's and recoverable reserve calculations;°and'maps and-.,cross secti6ns-showing.,16cati6ti :. <br />of'aiiy 'coal outcrops; drilYholes,'-trenches .,coal bodies and other?prospecting and exploration activities: <br />The records required, to be maintained. by Lessee and provided to- Lessor upon request include logs -of all <br />strata penetrated and all geologic and-hydrologic conditions encountered, and copies of in-hole surveys--this <br />information to be collected and prepared under the supervision of a qualified geologist; geological engineer' <br />or mining engineer. Other qualified persons may collect and prepare this data if agreed to in writing <br />between Lessee and Lessor. <br />Lessor shall keep all information submitted to Lessor, confidential as consistent with State law. <br />Lessee shall submit, if required by Lessor, such additional reports; records or documents regarding <br />Lessee's operations on the Leased Premises. as necessary for the purpose of determining compliance with <br />lease provisions. ' <br />13. OPERATION PLAN -- All plans for mining maybe, requested by Lessor for review and approval before <br />these..operations begin to determine that the. maximum ecoriomically'recoverable coal will be mined.' Such <br />approval will not be. unreasonably withheld and if not given. within ninety days shall be deemed to have <br />been approved. <br />14. RECLAMATION -:All:plans -for restoration and reclamation of•:the Leased- Premises aresubject to review <br />of ;Lessor to determine' compliance with applicable State `laws.: -1widditi6in'to being- subject to Lessor's •• <br />review,'-restoration=aind'recl'amation•rriustmeet'all!requirements•°of=the Colorado•:Surface Coal Mining <br />Reclamation Act. Variations from those requirements'•or-froiriany approved plan; and'any amendment to <br />plans, are',subject to Lessor's review. 'This.-,-Section 15 shall°have `application oily when Lessor owns or ' <br />controls the surface above the Leased. Premises. <br />15. OTHER STATE AGENCIES - Instruments and documents required by other State agencies may satisfy <br />certain requirements of this Lease. In the event that Lessee is required to file instruments and documents <br />with other State agencies, -such as ,the Division of Minerals and Geology, etc., Lessee shall notify Lessor <br />of said fling and Lessor' reserves the right to requesvand obtain copies,of.such instruments and documents <br />from Lessee. <br />16. INSPECTION - It is agreed that during all proper hours and at all times during the continuance of this <br />Lease, Lessor or its duly authorized agent, is hereby authorized to check scales* as to their accuracy, to go <br />on any part of the Leased Premises to examine, inspect, survey and take measurements of the same and to <br />examine and make extracts from or copies of all books and weight sheets and. records which show in any <br />way -the coal output, coal values,. payments and royalties from and of 1he• Leased Premises, and- that all <br />conveniences necessary. for said inspection, survey, or'examination -shall:-be--furnished to Lessor:..-Lessor <br />may require Lessee to,•provideall-.instruments and•documents'of any kind-and.-nature Whatever.-which•affect <br />Lessor's .interests::.. <br />17. ' ' MININGMETHODS = Only mining methods'thatwiTinsure the. extraction of the: greatest possible amount <br />of coal consistent within the laws and with prevailing good mining practice shall be.used. Lessee also <br />agrees to reasonably protect the coal: beds above and below the coal bed being mined. <br />Page 6 of 10