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Hardrock Mining, the 1872 Law, and the U.S. Economy.

Describes the hardrock mining industry of the U.S., assesses Mining Act of 1872 and proposed reform legislation of 1993, and reviews questions on changing mining royalties and fees.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1994.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:
Mineral industries.
Public lands.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Describes the hardrock mining industry of the U.S., assesses Mining Act of 1872 and proposed reform legislation of 1993, and reviews questions on changing mining royalties and fees.
Item Description:Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.
CRS Report.
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource.