The current (2019) filing fee for a new lode claim, mill site, tunnel site, or 20 acre placer mining claim is $212.00, broken down as follows: $20.00 non-refundable processing fee $37.00 location fee $155.00 . initial. year maintenance fee The initial maintenance fees for Placer claims are

Reconveyed minerals are considered public domain minerals under the mining laws. Mining claims cannot be staked on acquired minerals; a prospecting permit (43 CFR 3500) is required to prospect for acquired minerals. Mining claims can be located on open public land administered by another federal agency (most commonly on Forest Service land).

Section 45-4-20 - Association with another to obtain possession of a lode, gulch, or placer claim by force and violence, by threats of violence, or by stealth-Misdemeanor Section …

Yavapai County, AZ. 20 acre lode claim on the south slope of the famous Rich Hill. This area is full of mining history and still producers a lot of gold for modern prospectors. Surrounded by Rich Gold Deposits but Relatively Unexplored. This claim is owned by an outside party. We will put anyone interested in contact with the owner.

The rights granted by a mining claim protect against a challenge by the United States and other claimants only after the discovery of a valuable mineral deposit. The two types …

The fourteen claims over limestone in this case are placer claims. South Dakota Mining Laws [¶ 14.] The Dakota Territory first enacted laws regarding mines and mining claims in 1875, before South Dakota became a state. 1875 Dakota Sess. Laws ch. LXVII, § 6. Many of those laws remain largely the same today and are codified at SDCL …

The most common type of relationship is to be a claimant (claim owner). Claim ownership gives the claimant property rights to otherwise public land. Different case types (placer, load, mill site, and tunnel.) allow for various forms of mining activities on the land. A staked claim is not the same as buying a piece of land and so ownership is a ...

BLACK HILLS GOLD is a 20-acre active mining claim in Pennington, South Dakota owned by Thomas Drake and Department Of Land Transfer Information Inc.. Ownership and use of this claim is overseen by the Bureau of Land Management's South Dakota Field Office under the serial number MMC237190. The last action for this claim occurred on …

mining claim is for mineral prospecting, mining or processing operations, and uses reasonably related thereto, which would include erecting and maintaining the necessary structures, workings, machinery, and security measures. Also, "Use and Occupancy under the Mining Laws" (43 CFR 3715) covers what can and cannot be done on a mining claim.

Filter 10,000 mining claims by commodity, decade, disposition, and type in Josephine County, Oregon. ... National Park Lode Claim (4) National Park Placer Claim (3) Results: 10,000 'BAILEY GULCH' | 167 acre Placer Claim in Josephine, Ore. | Rosemary P. John et al. | located in 2000 | ORMC155195 ... 'RED BARON STAR SOUTH' | 160 acre Placer …

(1) Making threats against the person or persons in possession; (2) Entering the lode or mining claim for such purposes; or (3) Entering a lode, gulch, placer claim, quartz mill, …

We go after the best deposits available. In the real world "you get what you pay for." Get your dream gem mine or mining claim today, your Satisfaction is Guaranteed. We have Lode and Placer mining claims for sale in Arizona, Nevada, Utah, Idaho, Wyoming, South Dakota, Colorado, Montana, New Mexico, California, Oregon & …

Filter 10,000 mining claims by commodity, decade, disposition, and type in Black Hills National Forest. ... Lode Claim (893,691) Placer Claim (140,495) Millsite Claim (16,761) Tunnel Site (1,217) ... Pennington, SD County, South Dakota Location. 160 Acres. Closed Case Disposition 'ROCKERVILLE MNGCO. 1' | 160 acre Placer Claim in Pennington, …

Here are 4 things that any prospective claim buyer should know before spending your hard-earned money. 1. You are NOT buying Land. When you own a mining claim, you have purchased the exclusive …

Departmental decisions require a discovery on each claim, based on actual physical exposure of the valuable mineral within the claim boundaries. (Also, each 10 acres on a placer claim, after a discovery, must be mineral in character.) Most State laws require conspicuous and substantial monuments for all types of claims and sites.

BLACK HILLS GOLD is a 20-acre active mining claim in Pennington, South Dakota owned by Thomas Drake and Department Of Land Transfer Information Inc . Ownership and …

Of the individual gold companies that we mapped in the northern Black Hills, Dakota Territory Resources (soon to be Dakota Gold Corp.) has the most claims – over 35,000 acres. We know this company has additional claims that are not yet in the database that was the source of this map, in particular in the Maitland area north of Central City.

See 43 C.F.R. § 3832.11(c)(2) ("To locate a claim or site, you must— (2) Stake and Monument the corners of a mining claim or site which meets applicable state monumenting requirements and the size limitations described in § 3832.22 for lode and placer claims, …

to as the "1872 Mining Law" or the "general mining law." 2 30 U.S.C. § 42(a). The law was amended m 1960 to allow utilization of non-mineral lands in connection with placer claims. 74 Stat 7, 30 U.S.C. § 42(b). The full text of the millsite provision appears at p. 20 infra. 3 30 U.S.C. § 42(a).

This is a legally registered, 20.66 acre gold and gem, LODE Mining Claim for sale, the Rushmore Gem Lode #1, with a quartz/gold mineral vein running thru the whole claim for 1500 feet. Located in gold rich Custer County, near the town of Custer and only 37 miles from Mount Rushmore. Located just NW of the Jewel Cave National Monument and in an ...

Our South Dakota Gold Maps Reveal Over 2k active Gold Claims And Over 41K Abandoned Gold Claims In The Black Hills Area. ... 38,543 are lode and 2,477 are placer. South Dakota's roughly 2,759 active gold claims represent about .6% of all active gold claims in the lower 48 states. ... You can clearly see the active lode and active placer …

Id. The fourteen claims over limestone in this case are placer claims. South Dakota Mining Laws [¶14.] The Dakota Territory first enacted laws regarding mines and mining claims in 1875, before South Dakota became a state. 1875 Dakota Sess. Laws ch. LXVII, § 6. 3 Many of those laws remain largely the same today and are codified at SDCL …

You cannot file a placer mining claim over a lode mining claim because the discovery of a valuable mineral deposit required by the Mining Law cannot be made on land that is already encumbered by a valid mining claim without challenging the validity of the senior claimant; therefore any locatable mineral discovery made while the land is …

Justia Free Databases of US Laws, Codes & Statutes. 2021 South Dakota Codified Laws Title 45 - Mining, Oil and Gas Chapter 04 - Location And Working Of Mining Claims Section 45-4-6 - Dimensions of lode claim--Determination of width by election.

In other words every deposit, not located with a lode claim, should be appropriated by a placer location. Placer claims, where practicable, are located by legal subdivision (aliquot part and complete lots). The maximum size is 20 acres per locator, and the maximum for an association placer is 160 acres for 8 or more locators. The maximum size ...

The two types of mining claims are lode and placer. In addition, mill sites and tunnel sites may be located to provide support facilities for lode and placer mining claims (43 CFR Part 3832). Lode Claims. Lode claims cover classic veins or lodes having well-defined boundaries and also include other rock in-place bearing valuable mineral deposits.

There are 4 different types of mining claims/sites you can have. Placer Claim: rock not in original place (river sands or gravel); may not exceed 20 acres per individual claimant, up to 160 acres maximum.. Lode Claim: veins, ledges, or other rock in place; not to exceed 1500 ft. by 600 ft. or 20.66 acres.. Mill Site: non-mineral land not …

4. Plot the Location of your Claim on a Map. Now that you have located and staked your mining claim on the ground, the next step is to identify your mining claim location on a map for filing purposes. You should have already done this when you were researching open areas to prospect, so this part should be easy.

The Mining Law allows states to establish additional laws regarding the manner in which mining claims and sites are located and recorded: – 43 CFR 3832.11(2) Stake and monument the corners of a mining claim or site which meets applicable state monumenting requirements. • NRS Chapter 517: Mining Claims, Mill Sites and Tunnel …

30-1-124. Length of lode claim. The length of any lode mining claim located within Wyoming, shall not exceed fifteen hundred (1,500) feet measured horizontally along such lode or vein. Nor can the regulations of any mining district limit a location to less than this length. 30-1-125. Width of lode claim.