2013-07-12_REPORT - P2009026

• Permit No: P2009026
• IBM Index Class Name: REPORT
• Doc Date: 7/12/2013
• Doc Name: ANNUAL FEE/REPORT
• From: OPERATOR
• To: DRMS
• Email Name: RCO
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

STATE OF COLORADO
DIVISION OF RECLAMATION, MINING AND SAFETY
Department of Natural Resources
1313 Sherman St., Room 215
COLORADO
Denver, Colorado 80203
p t v t s t o rJ o RECLAMATIO
Phone: [phone]
MINING
FAX: [phone]
SAFETY
July 1, 2013
John W. Hickenlooper
Governor
Brian W. Morris
Rio Grande Silver, Inc.
Mike King
Executive Director
P0 Box 610
C reede, CO 81130
Loretta E. Pineda
Director
Midwest Exploration Project, Permit P- 2009 -026, Annual Fee Invoice and Report Request
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY —ACTION REQUIRED
Please attach your COMPLETED written Annual Report and Annual Report Mai) to this form
Under the terms of your NOI and Colorado Statutes, you must submit Annual Fees and Annual Reports (including a map). You must
pay the Annual Fee and submit an Annual Report each year until reclamation responsibility release is granted. The Annual Fee is not
a renewal fee. The Fee and Report are for LAST YEAR'S exploration and reclamation season, and MUST be paid even if your
operation was inactive.
The Annual Report and Fee requirement will be considered submitted when we have received the following components:
1. ANNUAL FEE ($86)
2. COMPLETED ANNUAL REPORT
3. ASSOCIATED MAP as reauired by rule
If you have requested reclamation responsibility release from the Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety ( "Division ") but your
permit is not released by the anniversary date listed below, the Annual Fee MUST be paid. If the permit is released before the
anniversary date, then by Statute, it is not necessary to pay an Annual Fee or submit an Annual Report for that year. Division records
indicate the $0.00 fee is due for the following NOI(s) on or before the Anniversary Date:
Permit: P- 2009 -026
Operation Name: Midwest Exploration Project
Anniversary Date: August 21, 2013
Return the enclosed Annual Report FORM, a MAP, and a CHECK or MONEY ORDER made payable to: Division of Reclamation,
Mining and Safety, 1313 Sherman St., Room 215, Denver, CO 80203. If your records indicate these documents and fees have already
been submitted, please notify the Division.
If you have additional comments and/or information that should be provided to the Division, please attach it to this form along with
your written report and map. Annual Report instructions are enclosed. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Jim
Dupler (303) 866 -3567 x8119 or Christine Brookshire (303)866 -3567 x8132. Thank you for your cooperation in this matter.
IF THE COMPLETE ANNUAL FEE SUBMITTALS ARE NOT RECEIVED ON OR BEFORE YOUR ANNIVERSARY DATE,
THE ENFORCEMENT PROCESS WILL AUTOMATICALLY BE INIATIED. ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS WILL RESULT IN
CIVIL PENALTIES AND POSSIBLE REVOCATION OF YOUR PERMIT. PER RULE 5.6(2) FAILURE TO SUBMIT AN
ANNUAL REPORT FOR TWO CONSECUTIVE YEARS SHALL CONTITUTE EVIDENCE OF ABANDONMENT OF
PROSPECTING.
Office of Office of
Mined Land Reclamation Denver - Grand Junction - Durango Active and Inactive Mines