Federal Royalty and Tax Treatment of the Hardrock Mineral Industry : An Economic Analysis.

Provides brief history of the 1872 Mining Law, including the mineral leasing system and royalty payment requirements for energy minerals. Discusses economic rationale for the payment of royalties on hardrock minerals, focusing on appropriate economic basis for payment of royalties to the Federal Gov...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2007.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Mines and mineral resources. Mineral industries. Tax incentives. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book