TY  - BOOK
AU  - Leshy,John D.
TI  - The mining law: a study in perpetual motion 
SN  - 9781138951877 ;
U1  - 341.4 20
PY  - 1987///
CY  - Washington, D.C.
PB  - Rouledge Revivals 
KW  - Mining law
N1  - 

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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