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OXBOW MINING, LLC <br />3737 Hwy 133 P.O. Box 535 Somerset, Colorado 81434 USA Tel (970)929-5122 Fax <br />(970)929-5177 <br />January 26, 2009 <br />Ms. Marcia L. Talvitie, P.E. <br />Environmental Protection Specialist RECEIVED <br />Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety <br />691 County Rd. 233, Suite A-2 JAN 2 0; 2009 <br />Durango, CO 80203 Division of Keclamation, <br />Mining and Safety <br />Re: Oxbow Mining LLC., Permit C-1981-022 <br />2008 Annual Reclamation Report <br />Dear Ms. Talvitie: <br />The following information is submitted as the 2008 Annual Reclamation Report for the Oxbow <br />Mining, LLC. Sanborn Creek and Elk Creek Mines. The contents of this report are submitted to <br />satisfy the requirements of CDMG Rule 2.04.13 Annual Reclamation Reports. In addition, we <br />have also included an executed CDMG, Annual Reclamation Report for the Year 2008 form. <br />Location and numbers of acres disturbed during 2008: <br />Elk Creek Mine - gob vent boreholes LW10-03B/C 0.24 acres <br />Location and number of acres of areas backfilled and graded during 2008: <br />Elk Creek Mine - gob vent boreholes and roads 2.07 acres <br />Seed Purchases: <br />Seed was purchased from Granite Seed Company, Lehi, Utah. Attached is a "Letter of <br />Certification" for seed shipped on 08/22/2008. <br />Weed Control <br />Early season thistles, houndstongue and Whitetop were sprayed by a contractor using Telar <br />herbicide in accordance with the label requirements. Late season thistles, houndstongue and <br />Russian knapweed were sprayed with a mixture of Redeem herbicide in accordance with the <br />label. Areas sprayed included general disturbance areas such as road cuts, warehouse storage <br />areas, pond outslopes, etc. <br />Seeded reclaimed areas located in the Bear Creek and Hubbard Creek areas were spot sprayed <br />for Russian Knapweed and bindweed with Redeem herbicide in accordance with the label <br />requirements. <br />0 Page 1