Mining on Federal Lands
Description:
This report discusses the General Mining Law of 1872, which is the law that grants free access to individuals and corporations to prospect for minerals in public domain lands, and allows them, upon making a discovery, to stake (or “locate”) a claim on that deposit.
Date:
January 11, 2005
Creator:
Humphries, Marc
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