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12. WEIGHTS -- It is agreed that all ores, minerals and other materials mined and taken from the leased premises shall <br />be weighed and assayed and the weight and assay thereof shall be entered in due form in weight and assay records <br />kept for such purposes by Lessee. <br />Ton means 2000 pounds. Ton shall be determined by official Colorado State certified scales or other <br />methods approved by Lessor. <br />13. STEWARDSHIP TRUST STIPULATION-- Lessor shall specify certain stipulations with respect to use of the <br />surface if said surface is included in the Stewardship Trust prior to the issuance of this Lease. These stipulations <br />are attached as Exhibit 1 and by this reference incorporated herein. <br />14. MINING METHODS -- Only mining methods that will insure the extraction of the greatest possible amount of <br />minerals consistent within the laws and with prevailing good mining practice shall be used. <br />15. OPERATION PLAN - All plans for exploration and mining shall be submitted to Lessor for approval by Lessor <br />before such operations begin. These plans will include, but not be limited to, location of additional roads, location of <br />access points to the Leased Premises, and location of any cattle guards or gates. These plans shall include provisions <br />for control of weeds. <br />16. ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS -- Lessor may require that Lessee submit an environmental analysis for approval <br />by Lessor before any exploration or mining begins. <br />17. RECLAMATION -- Lessee shall submit all plans for restoration and reclamation of leased premises to Lessor for <br />Lessor's approval before submitting the appropriate permit or permits pursuant to the Colorado Mined Land <br />Reclamation Act 34-32-101 ET SEQ., C.R.S. 1973 as amended. Rules and regulations as set forth by the Division <br />of Reclamation Mining and Safety for recovery and restoration of mined land will apply where applicable to the <br />Leased Premises. Variations from the reclamation plan as originally submitted to the Board for approval may be <br />granted only with the written approval of Lessor. <br />18. LESSOR'S APPROVAL -- Whenever approval by Lessor is required or contemplated by Lessee, approval must be <br />in writing and shall be optional and shall be within the sole and absolute discretion of Lessor. <br />19. OTHER STATE AGENCIES -- Lessor may determine that instruments and documents required by other State <br />agencies satisfy certain requirements of this lease. In the event that Lessee is required to file instruments and <br />documents with other State agencies, including the Division of Reclamation Mining and Safety, Lessee shall notify <br />Lessor of said filing and Lessor reserves the right to request and obtain copies of such instruments and documents <br />from the agency or from Lessee. <br />20. INSPECTION -- It is agreed that during all proper hours and at all times during the continuance of this lease, Lessor <br />or Lessor's duly authorized agent, is authorized to check assays and scales as to their accuracy, to go through or on <br />any part or all of the leased premises to examine, inspect, survey and take measurements of the same and to take <br />samples of any kind and to examine and make extracts from or copies of all books and weight sheets and records <br />which show in any way the ore output, ore values, payments and royalties from and of the leased premises. All <br />conveniences necessary for such inspection, survey, or examuiation shall be furnished to Lessor. Lessor may <br />require Lessee to provide all instruments and documents of any kind and nature whatever which affect Lessor's <br />interests. <br />Page 4 of 7