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  2. Mineral rights - Wikipedia

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    The right to receive delay rentals [11] The right to receive royalties; The owner of a mineral interest may separately convey any or all of the above-listed interests. Minerals may be possessed as a life estate, which does not permit a person to sell them, but merely that they own the minerals so long as they live. After this, the rights revert ...

  3. General Mining Act of 1872 - Wikipedia

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    Mining claim posted: NO Prospecting, Panning, Sluicing ... South Yuba River, California 2011 photo. A mining claim is the right to explore for and extract minerals from a tract of land. [19] Claim staking is the required procedure of marking the boundaries of the mining claim, typically with wooden posts or substantial piles of rocks. [20]

  4. Mesabi Range - Wikipedia

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    The Mesabi Iron Range is a mining district and mountain range in northeastern Minnesota following an elongate trend containing large deposits of iron ore. It is the largest of four major iron ranges in the region collectively known as the Iron Range of Minnesota. First described in 1866, it is the chief iron ore mining district in the United ...

  5. Special-use permit - Wikipedia

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    These are known as by-right uses. Then there is an extra set of uses known as special uses. To build a use that is listed as a special use, a special-use permit (or conditional-use permit) must be obtained. An example of a special-use permit may be found in a church applying for one to construct a church building in a residential neighborhood ...

  6. Mining - Wikipedia

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    Mining of sulfur from a deposit at the edge of Ijen's crater lake, Indonesia. Mining is the extraction of valuable geological materials and minerals from the surface of the Earth. Mining is required to obtain most materials that cannot be grown through agricultural processes, or feasibly created artificially in a laboratory or factory.

  7. Hull–Rust–Mahoning Open Pit Iron Mine - Wikipedia

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    The Hull–Rust–Mahoning Open Pit Iron Mine in Hibbing, Minnesota, United States, is the largest operating open-pit iron mine in Minnesota. The pit stretches more than three miles (5 km) long, two miles (3 km) wide, and 535 feet (163 m) deep. [2] It was established in 1895 and was one of the world's first mechanized open-pit mines. [3]

  8. MMI Preparatory School - Wikipedia

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    Coxe examined The "Steigerschulen", which were secondary technical institutes, while studying mining engineering in that country. [2] The first class consisted of 11 students. The present day name of MMI Preparatory School came to be in the 1970s as young women were accepted into the school and to more accurately reflect the school's function ...

  9. Miner's Right - Wikipedia

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    The Miner's Right was introduced in 1855 in the colony of Victoria, replacing the Miner's Licence.Protests in 1853 at Bendigo with the formation of the Anti-Gold Licence Association and the rebellion of Eureka Stockade in December 1854 at Ballarat led to reform of the system with a lower annual fee of five shillings for the right to mine gold, the right to vote, and the right to own land.