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The mining law : a study in perpetual motion / John D. Leshy.

By: Publication details: Washington, D.C. : Rouledge Revivals c1987.Edition: 1st edition. _Description: xvi, 521 p. : 22 cm. illISBN:
  • 9781138951877 ;
  • 978138951853
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 341.4 20 LES
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CONTENT

1. Introduction

2. Origins

3. The mining law : An overview

4. Free access : A history of its decline

5. Success, abuse and difficulty : The up and down sides of free access in operation

6. Of anachronism, ambiguity and frustration : The mining law's ingenious machinery in operation

7. Evolution of the law discovery

8. The law of discovery today : Policy and application

9. The problem of scale : Multiple claims and the mining law

10. Regulating mining law activities to protect the environment

11. The special problem of wilderness

12. The split estate : federal minerals under privately owned surface

13. Administering the mining law : The role of the executive and the courts

14. Reforming the mining law : A brief

15. Can two million potential property interests on the federal lands be wrong ?

16. The leasing alternative and strategies

17. The mining law today : prospects for change

Index : p499-521

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