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--U <br />DIVISION OF RECLAMATION, MINING AND SAFETY <br />Department of Natural Resources <br />1313 Sherman St., Room 215 <br />Denver, Colorado 80203 <br />Phone: (303) 866 -3567 <br />FAX: (303) 832 -8106 <br />October 16, 2012 <br />Mr. Thomas F. Stephenson <br />Crystal Jack Mining, LLC <br />2516 Waldean Street <br />Colorado Springs, CO 80909 <br />Mr. Joseph L. Dorris <br />2920 Cedar Heights Dr. <br />Colorado Springs, CO 80904 <br />Sincerely, <br />Mined Land Reclamation <br />Dear Mr. Stephenson and Mr. Dorris: <br />Barbara Coria <br />Financial Assurance Specialist <br />STATE OF COLORADO <br />RE: Crystaljack Mine, Permit No. M- 1993 -030, Incomplete Succession of Operator, Performance Warranty <br />and Financial Warranty on Bureau of Land Management Land <br />In the current audit of Permit Financial Warranties on file, it has come to the attention of the Division of <br />Reclamation, Mining and Safety that the required warranty forms for the Crystaljack Mine were not received. <br />On file for Permit M- 1993 -030 are the Performance Warranty and Financial Warranty under John O. Buckner. <br />Please complete and submit the enclosed forms to complete the Succession of Operator from John O. Buckner to <br />Crystal Jack Mining, LLC: Request for Transfer of Mineral Permit and Succession of Operators Application, <br />Performance Warranty and Financial Warranty on Bureau of Land Management Land. Please provide verification <br />of current Deposit of Reclamation Bond with U S Forest Service. Mr. Stephenson may sign as Executor for Mr. <br />Buckner. Please provide a copy of the Executor or Personal Representative of Estate recorded documentation. <br />The Financial Warranty reclamation bond must always be active with the Division. Crystal Jack Mining may provide <br />a new Financial Warranty bond, currently set at $100.00 estimated reclamation costs with additional bond funds <br />paid to the U S Forest Service. If you wish the Financial Warranty paid by Mr. Buckner to be transferred to Crystal <br />Jack Mining, LLC, please provide a letter stating such a transfer of the bond plus interest. If a replacement bond <br />will be provided by Crystal Jack Mining, please return the W -9 for the Estate of John O. Buckner for a bond and <br />interest refund. Upon receipt and approval of a replacement bond, the current bond to the Estate of John O. <br />Buchner can be refunded once a new bond provided by Crystal Jack Mining, LLC has been accepted. The Division <br />template forms are found at www.mining.state.co.us if you require additional Financial Warranty forms. <br />If you have any questions regarding the enclosed forms, please contact me at (303) 866 -3567, ext 8148. <br />Pleases return the enclosed forms to my attention at the Division by November 16, 2012. <br />Enclosures <br />Certified Mail Receipt No. 7011 3500 0002 9607 7879, Return Receipt requested, Stephenson <br />Certified Mail Receipt No. 7011 3500 0002 9607 7886, Return Receipt Requested, Dorris <br />Cc: Tim Cazier, Division Reclamation, Mining and Safety <br />Tom Kaldenbach, Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety <br />COLORADO <br />D I V I S I O N O F <br />RECLAMATION <br />MINING <br />— &— <br />SAFETY <br />John W Hickenlooper <br />Governor <br />Mike King <br />Executive Director <br />Loretta E Pineda <br />Director <br />Office of Office of <br />Denver • Grand Junction • Durango Active and Inactive Mines <br />