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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... waste reposi- tory . Perchetti staked 27 mining claims on the barren mountain at the eastern edge of the Nevada Test Site in 1985 and 1988 , before the DOE embarked on a study there that scientists say will be the most exhaustive ...
... waste reposi- tory . Perchetti staked 27 mining claims on the barren mountain at the eastern edge of the Nevada Test Site in 1985 and 1988 , before the DOE embarked on a study there that scientists say will be the most exhaustive ...
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... waste regulations . These environmental laws have had a profound impact on the domestic mining industry and are the law of the land affecting all mining activities on public lands . Environmental regulations issued by the agencies ...
... waste regulations . These environmental laws have had a profound impact on the domestic mining industry and are the law of the land affecting all mining activities on public lands . Environmental regulations issued by the agencies ...
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... waste his money doing that and then try to come in for a patent and we go out and find there is no demand for the quartz , we will not issue a patent . Senator MCCLURE . If on a claim he sought to convert the claim to a use other than ...
... waste his money doing that and then try to come in for a patent and we go out and find there is no demand for the quartz , we will not issue a patent . Senator MCCLURE . If on a claim he sought to convert the claim to a use other than ...
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... waste acts , all of that . Senator MCCLURE . I was just saying to the Chairman I did not mean to take the time away from him . I apologize , but I did want to get into context that the mining operations are not regulated only by the ...
... waste acts , all of that . Senator MCCLURE . I was just saying to the Chairman I did not mean to take the time away from him . I apologize , but I did want to get into context that the mining operations are not regulated only by the ...
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... waste each year as all other industrial activity and muni- cipal landfills combined . The State of Oklahoma has identified mining in the Picher Field region as its worst pollution problem . The largest Superfund cleanup site in the ...
... waste each year as all other industrial activity and muni- cipal landfills combined . The State of Oklahoma has identified mining in the Picher Field region as its worst pollution problem . The largest Superfund cleanup site in the ...
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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...