Mining Laws of 1872 and 1989: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Mineral Resources Development and Production of the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, United States Senate, One Hundred First Congress, First Session, on S. 1126 ... June 7, 1989, Volume 4, Part 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1989 |
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... protection of the environ- 20 ment . Under the exploration plan , the claimant may remove 21 a reasonable amount of the hardrock minerals for analysis , 22 study and testing , but the claimant may not remove any min- 23 eral for sale ...
... protection of the environ- 20 ment . Under the exploration plan , the claimant may remove 21 a reasonable amount of the hardrock minerals for analysis , 22 study and testing , but the claimant may not remove any min- 23 eral for sale ...
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... protection , leach pad stabilization and neutralization , safe 3 disposal of hazardous and toxic materials , and protection of 4 groundwater and surface water quality . 5 SEC . 302. BONDS . 6 After approval of an exploration or mining ...
... protection , leach pad stabilization and neutralization , safe 3 disposal of hazardous and toxic materials , and protection of 4 groundwater and surface water quality . 5 SEC . 302. BONDS . 6 After approval of an exploration or mining ...
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... protection of 3 nonmineral values and resources . 4 TITLE IV - DISPOSITION OF RECEIPTS 5 SEC . 401. GENERAL . 6 ( a ) All receipts from surface use fees , payments in lieu 7 of labor , and overriding royalties shall be paid into the ...
... protection of 3 nonmineral values and resources . 4 TITLE IV - DISPOSITION OF RECEIPTS 5 SEC . 401. GENERAL . 6 ( a ) All receipts from surface use fees , payments in lieu 7 of labor , and overriding royalties shall be paid into the ...
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... protection policies . The current law governing hardrock mineral development was enacted over one hundred years ago and reflects the public lands policies of the Nineteenth Century . Like the Homesteading Laws , the Mining Law of 1872 ...
... protection policies . The current law governing hardrock mineral development was enacted over one hundred years ago and reflects the public lands policies of the Nineteenth Century . Like the Homesteading Laws , the Mining Law of 1872 ...
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... protection of the environment . In developing this legislation , I have been guided by the relevant principles ... protect the quality of scientific , scenic , historical , ecological , environmental , air and atmospheric , water ...
... protection of the environment . In developing this legislation , I have been guided by the relevant principles ... protect the quality of scientific , scenic , historical , ecological , environmental , air and atmospheric , water ...
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Page 785 - ... no location of a mining claim shall be made until the discovery of the vein or lode within the limits of the claim located.
Page 230 - States and those who have declared their intention to become such, under regulations prescribed by law, and according to the local customs or rules of miners in the several mining districts, so far as the same are applicable and not inconsistent with the laws of the United States.
Page 162 - multiple use" means the management of the public lands and their various resource values so that they are utilized in the combination that will best meet the present and future needs of the American people...
Page 653 - ... (A) cause, or significantly contribute to an increase in mortality or an increase in serious irreversible, or incapacitating reversible, illness; or (B) pose a substantial present or potential hazard to human health or the environment when improperly treated, stored, transported, or disposed of. or otherwise managed.
Page 843 - Where minerals have been found and the evidence is of such a character that a person of ordinary prudence would be justified in the further expenditure of his labor and means, with a reasonable prospect of success, in developing a valuable mine, the requirements of the statute have been met.
Page 660 - removal" refers to removal of the oil or hazardous substances from the water and shorelines or the taking of such other actions as may be necessary to minimize or mitigate damage to the public health or welfare...
Page 74 - States, and thereby decrease and prevent wherever possible a dangerous and costly dependence of the United States upon foreign nations for supplies of these materials in times of national emergency.
Page 247 - In each Province the Legislature may exclusively make Laws in relation to Matters coming within the Classes of Subjects next hereinafter enumerated; that is to say, — 1.
Page 758 - When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe.
Page 74 - National Materials and Minerals Policy Research and Development Act of 1980...