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Mining on Federal Lands : Hardrock Minerals.
ProQuest Congressional Research Digital Collection: Part B (2004-2010) Available online
ProQuest Congressional Research Digital Collection: Part B (2004-2010)- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mines and mineral resources.
- Mineral industries.
- Public lands.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (14 pages, digital, PDF file)
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2007.
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- Provides background and analysis on the General Mining Law of 1872, which grants free access to individuals and corporations to prospect for hardrock minerals on public domain lands and allows them to stake a claim on that deposit. Examines proposals to reform the law and related legislative activity.
- Notes:
- Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.
- CRS Report.
- Other Format:
- Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Mining on Federal Lands
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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