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Title A Focus on Mining
Published New York : Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated, 2021

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Description 1 online resource (404 p.)
Series Geology and Mineralogy Research Developments Ser
Geology and Mineralogy Research Developments Ser
Contents Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1 -- Policy Topics and Background Related to Mining on Federal Lands( -- Summary -- Introduction -- Statutory Framework for Mining on Federal Lands -- Laws Establishing Mineral Categories -- General Mining Law of 1872 -- Mineral Leasing Act of 1920 -- Materials Act of 1947 -- Land Laws Applicable to Mining -- Federal Lands Overview -- Federal Land Policy Management Act of 1976 -- Mineral Leasing Act for Acquired Lands -- Stock Raising Homestead Act of 1916 -- Laws That Apply to Mining on Federal and Non-Federal Lands
Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 -- Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 -- Selected Federal Laws That May Impact Mining on Federal Lands -- Processes Related to Mining on Federal Lands -- Locatable Minerals -- Leasable Minerals: Other Than Coal -- Leasable Minerals: Coal -- Salable Minerals -- Policy Topics and Legislative Activity -- Data Availability for Locatable Minerals -- Royalties -- Federal Land Withdrawals -- Critical Minerals -- Chapter 2 -- Mining on Federal Lands: More Than 800 Operations Authorized to Mine and Total Mineral Production Is Unknown(
Surface Acres Associated with Authorized Operations -- Commodity Type by Category of Mine Operations -- Location -- Federal Royalties -- Quantity -- Agency Comments -- Enclosure 1. Number of Mine Operations Authorized to Produce Solid Minerals on Federal Lands, by State, Commodity, and Associated Surface Acres for Each of the Categories of Mine Operations -- Enclosure 2. Number of Mine Operations Authorized to Produce Minerals and Associated Surface Acres, by State, as of September 30, 2018
Enclosure 3. Fiscal Year 2018 Production Quantity and Royalties of Mine Operations in Production on Federal Lands -- Chapter 3 -- Illicit Mining: Threats to U.S. National Security and International Human Rights* -- Opening Statement of Hon. Marco Rubio, U.S. Senator from Florida -- Statement of Hon. Benjamin L. Cardin, U.S. Senator from Maryland -- Statement of Carrie Filipetti, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs, U.S. Department of State, Washington, DC -- Prepared Statement of Carrie Filipetti -- What is the Mining Arc?
Security: Armed and Violent Criminal and Terrorist Groups -- Governance: Maduro Regime Patronage Network -- Human Rights Abuses: Trafficking, Torture, and Intimidation -- Health: Reversing Decades of Progress -- Ecology: Deforestation of the Amazon -- U.S. Approach -- Statement of Richard H. Glenn, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs, U.S. Department of State, Washington, DC -- Prepared Statement of Richard H. Glenn -- Illegal Gold Largest Source of Money Laundering -- TCOs Control Many Aspects of Illegal Mining
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Mined Gold is Easier to Transact than Drug Cash
Subject Mining law -- United States
Mining law
United States
Form Electronic book
Author Walker, Henri
ISBN 1536191647
9781536191646