Royalty Reconveyance Deed between Battle Mountain Gold Company and Crown Resources Corporation (July 17, 2006)

          Crown Resources Corporation
          4251 Kipling Street, Suite 3901
          Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

TITLE:          Royalty Reconveyance Deed
REFERENCE NUMBERS OF DOCUMENTS ASSIGNED OR RELEASED: ###-###-####
GRANTOR:          BATTLE MOUNTAIN GOLD COMPANY, a Nevada corporation
GRANTEE:          CROWN RESOURCES CORPORATION, a Washington corporation
ABBREVIATED LEGAL DESCRIPTION:

          Fee lands covering:
          T. 40 N., R. 30 E., W.M.
                    Sec. 3, All
                    Sec. 9, S.E. 1/4
                    Sec. 10, S.W. 1/4
                    Sec. 15, N.W. 1/4
                    Sec. 16, N.E. 1/4
                    Sec. 25, S.W. 1/4, S.E. 1/4
                    Sec. 33, S.W. 1/4
                    Sec. 34, N.E. 1/4
                    Sec. 35, W. 1/2
          T. 39 N., R. 30 E., W.M.
                    Sec. 4, N.W. 1/4
          T. 39 N., R. 29 E., W.M.
                    Sec. 2, S.W. 1/4
                    Sec. 3, S.E. 1/4
                    Sec. 10, N.E. 1/4

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                    Sec. 11, N.W. 1/4
          T. 40 N., R. 31 E., W.M.
                     Sec. 25, S.W. 1/4, N.W. 1/4
                    Sec. 26, N.E. 1/4; and

          unpatented mining claims situated in:
          T. 40 N., R. 31 E., W.M.
                    Sec. 17, 18, 19, 20, 29, 30, 31, and 32
          T. 40 N., R. 30 E., W.M.
                    Sec. 23, 24, 25, 26, 34, 35, and 36,
          more particularly described in the attached Exhibit A.

           ###-###-####
           ###-###-####
           ###-###-####
          3929114004
          3930040006
          4030030015
          4030030016
          4030090043
          4030100007
          4030253002
          4030250001
          4030252007
          4030330007
          4031254007
          4031261010
          9940300931
          9940303412

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          THIS ROYALTY RECONVEYANCE DEED ("Deed") is made and given as of July 17, 2006 by BATTLE MOUNTAIN GOLD COMPANY, a Nevada corporation ("Grantor"), to CROWN RESOURCES CORPORATION, a Washington corporation ("Grantee").

          WHEREAS, by Royalty Deed dated as of July 23, 2001, and recorded in the records of Okanogan County in Auditor's File No. 3037050, Grantee, Crown Resource Corp. of Colorado, a Colorado corporation, and Gold Texas Resources U.S., Inc., a Texas corporation, conveyed to Grantor a royalty on production of gold and silver from the property described on Exhibit A (the "Property"), attached to and incorporated by reference into this Deed.

          WHEREAS, Grantee has paid to Grantor valuable consideration to reacquire that royalty, pursuant to the terms of that Agreement dated effective as of July 23, 2001 between Grantor, Grantee, Crown Resource Corp. of Colorado and Gold Texas Resources U.S., Inc., a Memorandum of which was recorded in the Okanogan County records on August 7, 2001, in Auditor's File No. 3037046.

          WHEREAS, by Quitclaim Deed dated as of ____________, 2006, and recorded in the records of Okanogan County in Auditor's File No. ___________, Crown Resource Corp. of Colorado and Gold Texas Resources U.S., Inc. quitclaimed and assigned to Crown Resources Corporation all right, title and interest in the Property, including without limitation all option rights to reacquire the royalty pursuant to the Agreement.

          THEREFORE, Grantor, for and in consideration of Ten Dollars ($10.00) and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, hereby grants, conveys and quit claims to Grantee all rights, title and interest that it acquired pursuant to the Royalty Deed, reserving to Grantor the right to receive or retain any royalty payments that have accrued under the Royalty Deed as of the date of this Deed.

          Grantor represents and warrants that its interest in the Royalty Deed is free and clear of any encumbrances or liens on title created by or through Grantor.

          Grantor has executed this Deed as of the date first written above.

                                                            By: /s/ David Guiterrez
                                                            Title:Vice President

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STATE OF COLORADO          )
                                                    )ss.
COUNTY OF ___________      )

          On this _____ day of _________________, 2006, before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public in and for the State of Colorado, duly commissioned and sworn, personally appeared ______________________________________________, to me known to be the person who signed as _______________________________ of Battle Mountain Gold Company, a Nevada corporation, the corporation that executed the within and foregoing instrument, and acknowledged said instrument to be the free and voluntary act and deed of said corporation for the uses and purposes therein mentioned, and on oath stated that _______ was duly elected, qualified and acting as said officer of the corporation, that _______ was authorized to execute said instrument and that the seal affixed, if any, is the corporate seal of said corporation.

          IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and official seal the day and year first above written.

                                                                      ____________________________________

                                                                      (Signature of Notary)
                                                                      ____________________________________

                                                                      (Print or stamp name of Notary)
                                                                      NOTARY PUBLIC in and for the State
                                                                      of Colorado, residing at ________________.
                                                                      My appointment expires: ______________.

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The real property described in the following instruments of record in Okanogan County, Washington:

Statutory Warranty Deed dated June 17, 1987, Leo Keller and Betty Ann Keller, Grantors, and Crown Resources Corp., Grantee, recorded December 2, 1988 in Book 77, Page 2165 of the real property records of Okanogan County, Washington.

Deed dated September 18, 1990, Nordic Limited, Inc. (NV corp.) and Nordic Limited, Inc. (UT corp.) Grantors, and Crown Resource Corp. of Colorado, Grantee, recorded September 24, 1990 in Book 88, Page 1787 of the real property records of Okanogan County, Washington.

Assignment dated September 18, 1990, Nordic Limited, Inc. (NV corp.) and Nordic Limited, Inc. (UT corp.) Grantors, and Crown Resource Corp. of Colorado, Grantee, recorded September 24, 1990 in Book 88, Page 1800 of the real property records of Okanogan County, Washington.

Warranty Deed dated May 5, 1992, Larry E. Tucker and Delores M. Tucker, Grantors, and Battle Mountain Gold Company, Grantee, recorded May 6, 1992 in Book 100, Page 719 of the real property records of Okanogan County, Washington.

Warranty Deed dated May 26, 1992, Patrick J. Martin and Beverly L. Martin, Grantors, and Battle Mountain Gold Company, Grantee, recorded May 29, 1992 in Book 100, Page 2279 of the real property records of Okanogan County, Washington.

Statutory Warranty Deed dated November 5, 1992, Michael E. Grande and Joyce Grande, Grantors, and Battle Mountain Gold Company, Grantee, recorded November 20, 1992 in Book 105, Page 1862 of the real property records of Okanogan County, Washington.

Statutory Warranty Deed dated November 5, 1992, Michael E. Grande and Joyce Grande, Grantors, and Battle Mountain Gold Company, Grantee, recorded November 20, 1992 in Book 105, Page 1864 of the real property records of Okanogan County, Washington.

Statutory Warranty Deed dated June 28, 1993, Pine Chee Ranch Associates, Grantor, and Battle Mountain Gold Company, Grantee, recorded July 7, 1993 in Book 112, Page 1973 of the real property records of Okanogan County, Washington.

Quitclaim Deed (Timber) dated February 23, 1995, Crown Pacific Limited Partnership, Grantor, and Battle Mountain Gold Company, Grantee, recorded March 2, 1995 in Book 130, Page 1856 of the real property records of Okanogan County, Washington.

Statutory Warranty Deed dated February 25, 1997, Roger Lee Llewellyn and Patricia Ann Llewellyn, and Peter G. Fagan and Susanne B. Fagan, Grantors, and Battle Mountain Gold Company, Grantee, recorded February 26, 1997 in Book 152, Page 768 of the real property records of Okanogan County, Washington.

Statutory Warranty Deed dated March 11, 1997, Kenneth L. Howerton and Peggy A. Howerton, Grantors, and Battle Mountain Gold Company, Grantee, recorded March 12, 1997 in Book 152, Page 2221 of the real property records of Okanogan County, Washington.

Statutory Warranty Deed dated March 29, 1997, Michael C. Bourn and Melinda Bourn, Grantors, and Battle Mountain Gold Company, Grantee, recorded April 8, 1997 in Book 153, Page 1614 of the real property records of Okanogan County, Washington.

Statutory Warranty Deed dated October 13, 1997, John F. Thorp, III, Grantor, and Battle Mountain Gold Company, Grantee, recorded October 14, 1997 in Book 160, Page 1948 of the real property records of Okanogan County, Washington.

Statutory Warranty Deed and Assignment of Mining Property Lease and Purchase Option dated February 26, 1999, between Keystone Gold, Inc. and Mineral Ventures, Inc., Grantors, and Battle Mountain Gold Company, Grantee, recorded March 8, 1999 as Auditor's File No. 3006789 of the real property records of Okanogan County, Washington.

Mining Lease, effective October 14, 1988, between Clara Zontelli and Crown Resource Corp., a short form of which was recorded August 25, 1989 in Book 81, Page 2424 of the real property records of Okanogan County, Washington.

Mining Lease and Option to Purchase, effective January 12, 1989, between William G. Hommel, William A. Hudson and Karen Hudson, Robert Robinson and Bonnie Shultz Robinson, and Mary Lou Colson, Lessors, and Curlew Lake Resources Inc., as amended and assigned, a Memorandum of Notice of Mining Lease and Option to Purchase was recorded January 16, 1990 in Book 84, Page 47 of the real property records of Okanogan County, Washington, and a First Amendment to Mining Lease and Option to Purchase was recorded May 29, 1990 in Book 87, Page 3044 of the real property records of Okanogan County, Washington.

Mining Deed and Assignment of Lease, effective June 9, 1989, between Curlew Lake Resources Inc. and Mara Ventures, Inc., Grantors, and Crown Resource Corp. of Colorado, as amended, recorded January 22, 1990 in Book 84, Page 433 of the real property records of Okanogan County, Washington.

Deed dated September 18, 1990, Nordic Limited, Inc. (NV corp.) and Nordic Limited, Inc. (UT corp.) Grantors, and Crown Resource Corp. of Colorado, Grantee, recorded September 24, 1990 in Book 88, Page 1792 of the real property records of Okanogan County, Washington.

Assignment dated September 18, 1990, Nordic Limited, Inc. (NV corp.) and Nordic Limited, Inc. (UT corp.) Grantors, and Crown Resource Corp. of Colorado, Grantee, recorded September 24, 1990 in Book 88, Page 1806 of the real property records of Okanogan County, Washington.

Mining Lease, effective January 29, 1991, between John F. Thorp, III and Crown Resource Corp. of Colorado, as extended, a short form of which was recorded February 19, 1991 in Book 90, Page 2729 of the real property records of Okanogan County, Washington.

Statutory Warranty Deed and Assignment of Mining Property Lease and Purchase Option dated February 26, 1999, between Keystone Gold, Inc. and Mineral Ventures, Inc., Grantors, and Battle Mountain Gold Company, Grantee, recorded March 8, 1999 as Auditor's File No. 3006789 of the real property records of Okanogan County, Washington.

Assignment of Unpatented Mining Claims dated February 26, 1999, between Keystone Gold, Inc. and Mineral Ventures, Inc., Grantors, and Battle Mountain Gold Company, Grantee, recorded March 8, 1999 as Auditor's File No. 3006790 of the real property records of Okanogan County, Washington.

The following unpatented mining claims situated in Sections 22 & 27, Township 40 North, Range 30 East, W.M., Okanogan County, Washington, subject to that certain Mining Lease and Option to Purchase dated effective January 12, 1989 between William G. Hommel, William A. Hudson and Karen Hudson, Robert Robinson and Bonnie Shultz Robinson, and Mary Lou Colson, Owners, and Crown Resource Corp. of Colorado as assignee of Curlew Lake Resources Inc., Lessee, as amended:

The following unpatented mining claims situated in Sections 12, 13, 22, 25, & 27, Township 40 North, Range 30 East, W.M., Okanogan County, Washington, and Sections 18, 19, & 30, Township 40 North, Range 31 East, W.M., Okanogan County, Washington, subject to that certain Mining Deed and Assignment of Lease dated effective June 9, 1989 between Curlew Lake Resources Inc. and Mara Ventures, Inc., Grantors, and Crown Resource Corp. of Colorado, Grantee, as amended:

The following unpatented mining claims situated in Sections 1, 13, 14, 23, 24, 25, & 26, Township 40 North, Range 30 East, W.M., Okanogan County, Washington, and Sections 6 & 7, Township 40 North, Range 31 East, W.M., Okanogan County, Washington, owned by Crown Resource Corp. of Colorado:

The following unpatented mining claims situated in Sections 17, 18, 19, 20, 29, 30, 31, and 32, Township 40 North, Range 31 East, W.M., Okanogan County, Washington and Section 25, Township 40 North, Range 30 East, W.M., Okanogan County, Washington, owned by Battle Mountain Exploration Company.

The following unpatented mill site claims situated in Sections 13, 24, & 25, Township 40 North, Range 30 East, W.M., Okanogan County, Washington, and Sections 18 & 19, Township 40 North, Range 31 East, W.M., Okanogan County, Washington, owned by Crown Resource Corp. of Colorado:

The following unpatented mining claims, situated in Sections 3, 4, 15, 21 and 28, Township 40 North, Range 30 East, W.M., Okanogan County, Washington, subject to that certain Mining Lease dated effective January 29, 1991 between John F. Thorp, III, Owner, and Crown Resource Corp. of Colorado, Lessee:

The following unpatented mining claims, situated in Sections 23-26, and 34-36, Township 40 North, Range 30 East, W.M., Okanogan County, Washington, owned by Battle Mountain Gold Company:

A.F. No. = Auditor's File Number

BLM = Bureau of Land Management

ORMC Number = Oregon (Washington) Mining Claim Serial Number

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