; (B) has submitted evidence of financial assurance satisfactory under section 306; and (C) meets any other requirements specified by the Secretary concerned. (3) Assumed liability The successor in interest shall assume the liability and reclamation responsibilities established by the existing exploration permit and shall conduct the mineral activities in full compliance with this Act, and the terms and conditions of the exploration permit as in effect at the time of transfer, assignment, or sale. (4) Fee Each application for approval of an exploration permit transfer, assignment, or sale pursuant to this subsection shall be accompanied by a fee payable to the Secretary concerned in such amount as may be established by the Secretary concerned, which shall be equal to the actual or anticipated cost to the Secretary concerned of reviewing and approving or disapproving such transfer, assignment, or sale, as determined by the Secretary concerned. 304. Operations permit (a) Operations permit (1) In general A person that is in compliance with this Act may apply to the Secretary concerned for an operations permit authorizing the person to carry out mineral activities on— (A) any valid mining claim, millsite, tunnel site, or lease issued under this Act; and (B) such additional Federal land as the Secretary concerned may determine is necessary to conduct the proposed mineral activities, if the operator— (i) obtains a right-of-way permit for use of such additional lands under title V of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 ( 43 U.S.C. 1761 et seq. )