2011-08-03_INSPECTION - M1988112

• Permit No: M1988112
• IBM Index Class Name: INSPECTION
• Doc Date: 8/3/2011
• Doc Name: Inspection report
• From: DRMS
• To: Battle Mountain Resources, Inc.
• Inspection Date: 7/12/2011
• Email Name: WHE
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

MINE NAME:
San Luis Project
MINE/PROSPECTING ID #:
M -1988 -112
MINERAL:
Gold and silver
COUNTY:
Costilla
INSPECTION TYPE:
Monitoring
INSPECTOR(S):
Wallace H. Erickson
INSP. DATE:
July 12, 2011
INSP. TIME:
12:30
OPERATOR:
Battle Mountain Resources, Inc.
OPERATOR REPRESENTATIVE:
Bill Lyle, Julio Madrid
TYPE OF OPERATION:
112d -3 - Designated Mining Operation
REASON FOR INSPECTION:
Normal I &E Program
BOND CALCULATION TYPE:
Partial Bond
BOND AMOUNT:
$7,400,000.00
DATE OF COMPLAINT:
NA
POST INSP. CONTACTS:
None
JOINT INSP. AGENCY:
None
WEATHER:
Cloudy
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1N R' ATURE:
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SIGNATURE DAT & t&
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COLORADO DIVISION OF RECLAMATION, MINING AND SAFETY
MINERALS PROGRAM INSPECTION REPORT RECE1V
PHONE: [phone]
AUG 05 2011
Division of Reclamation,
The Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety has conducted an inspection of the mikigeoji i%i
noted below. This report documents observations concerning compliance with the terms of the permit
and applicable rules and regulations of the Mined Land Reclamation Board.
GENERAL INSPECTION TOPICS
This list identifies the environmental and permit parameters inspected and gives a categorical evaluation of each. No problems
or possible violations were noted during the inspection. The mine operation was found to be in full compliance with Mineral
Rules and Regulations of the Colorado Mined Land Reclamation Board for the Extraction of Construction Materials and /or
for Hard Rock, Metal and Designated Mining Operations. Any person engaged in any mining operation shall notify the office
of any failure or imminent failure, as soon as reasonably practicable after such person has knowledge of such condition or of
any impoundment, embankment, or slope that poses a reasonable potential for danger to any persons or property or to the
environment; or any environmental protection facility designed to contain or control chemicals or waste which are acid or
toxic - forming, as identified in the permit.
(AR) RECORDS
(HB) HYDROLOGIC BALANCE
(PW) PROCESSING WASTE /TAILING - - -- N (SF) PROCESSING FACILITIES
(SM) SIGNS AND MARKERS
(ES) OVERBURDEN/DEV. WASTE
(AT) ACID OR TOXIC MATERIALS
N (FN) FINANCIAL WARRANTY
N (BG) BACKFILL & GRADING-
Y (RD) ROADS
Y (EX) EXPLOSIVES
N (TS) TOPSOIL
Y
N
N
(MP) GENL MINE PLAN COMPLIANCE- Y (FW) FISH & WILDLIFE N (RV) REVEGETATION - - -- Y
N (SP) STORM WATER MGT PLAN - - -- N (SB) COMPLETE INSP - - -- N
Y (SC) EROSION /SEDIMENTATION - -- Y (RS) RECL PLAN /COMP -- Y
Y (OD) OFF -SITE DAMAGE N (ST) STIPULATIONS
N
Y = Inspected and found in compliance / N = Not inspected / NA = Not applicable to this operation / PB = Problem cited / PV = Possible violation cited
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