Guide to the Mining Laws of the WorldEyre & Spottiswoode, 1894 - 331 pages |
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... copper , tin , iron , and lead , with which gold and silver were found to be intermixed , and this claim was supported by the legal decision in " The Case of Mines , " decided in the reign of Queen Elizabeth in the year 1568 , and ...
... copper , tin , iron , and lead , with which gold and silver were found to be intermixed , and this claim was supported by the legal decision in " The Case of Mines , " decided in the reign of Queen Elizabeth in the year 1568 , and ...
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... copper , or any other mineral . The Court was declared to have jurisdiction throughout the County of Cornwall , and to be a Court of Record . The expenses of the Court were provided for partly by fees and partly by an assessment of d ...
... copper , or any other mineral . The Court was declared to have jurisdiction throughout the County of Cornwall , and to be a Court of Record . The expenses of the Court were provided for partly by fees and partly by an assessment of d ...
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... copper , and zinc ) under the customary estates , but not under the Bishop's land , belong to the Crown . This is , however , no real exception from the ordinary rule of the English law as to the ownership of minerals , as the mines in ...
... copper , and zinc ) under the customary estates , but not under the Bishop's land , belong to the Crown . This is , however , no real exception from the ordinary rule of the English law as to the ownership of minerals , as the mines in ...
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... Copper Tin Zinc Calamine Bismuth Cobalt Arsenic Manganese Antimony Molybdœna Plumbago , or other metalli- ferous matters Sulphur Coal ( of earth or stone ) Fossilised wood Bituminous substances Alum or Sul- phates from metalliferous ...
... Copper Tin Zinc Calamine Bismuth Cobalt Arsenic Manganese Antimony Molybdœna Plumbago , or other metalli- ferous matters Sulphur Coal ( of earth or stone ) Fossilised wood Bituminous substances Alum or Sul- phates from metalliferous ...
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... copper and silver over an area of 6,230 acres in Corsica , held from the French Government in perpetuity , at a dead rent of 286fr . 80c . and a royalty of 5 % on the net profits , was sold in 1886 to the Argentella Mines , Limited ...
... copper and silver over an area of 6,230 acres in Corsica , held from the French Government in perpetuity , at a dead rent of 286fr . 80c . and a royalty of 5 % on the net profits , was sold in 1886 to the Argentella Mines , Limited ...
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Page 168 - As a condition of sale, in the absence of necessary legislation by Congress, the local legislature of any State or Territory may provide rules for working mines, involving easements, drainage, and other necessary means to their complete development; and those conditions shall be fully expressed in the patent.
Page 165 - ... feet on each side of the middle of the vein at the surface, except where adverse rights existing on the tenth day of May, eighteen hundred and seventytwo, render such limitation necessary.
Page 167 - ... such tunnel, to the same extent as if discovered from the surface; and locations on the line of such tunnel of veins or lodes not appearing on the surface, made by other parties after the commencement of the tunnel, and while the same is being prosecuted with reasonable diligence, shall be invalid; but failure to prosecute the work on the tunnel for six months shall be considered as an abandonment of the right to all undiscovered veins on the line of such tunnel.
Page 170 - That whenever by priority of possession rights to the use of water for mining, agricultural, manufacturing, or other purposes have vested and accrued and the same are recognized and acknowledged by the local customs, laws, and the decisions of courts, the possessors and owners of such vested rights shall be maintained and protected in the same...
Page 163 - In all cases lands valuable for minerals shall be reserved from sale, except as otherwise expressly directed by law.
Page 176 - Act, there shall be levied, collected, and paid upon all articles imported from foreign countries, and mentioned in the schedules herein contained, the rates of duty which are, by the schedules and paragraphs, respectively prescribed, namely : SCHEDULE A.— CHEMICALS, OILS, AND PAIKTS.
Page 164 - All valuable mineral deposits in lands belonging to the United States, both surveyed and unsurveyed, are hereby declared to be free and open to exploration and purchase, and the lands in which they are found to occupation and purchase, by citizens of the United States...
Page 165 - Mining claims upon veins or lodes of quartz or other rock in place...
Page 21 - Fodinae regales; or the history laws and places of the chief mines and mineral works in England and Wales.
Page 266 - Scotia and New Brunswick at the union, and all sums then due or payable for such lands, mines, minerals or royalties, shall belong to the several provinces of Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick in which the same are situate or arise, subject to any trusts existing in respect thereof, and to any interest other than that of the province in the same.