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The Mineral Leasing Act of 1920 30 U.S.C. § 181 et seq. is a United States federal law that authorizes and governs leasing of public lands for developing deposits of coal, petroleum, natural gas and other hydrocarbons, in addition to phosphates, sodium, sulfur, and potassium in the United States.
Mineral rights can be separate from property ownership (see Split estate). Mineral rights can refer to sedentary minerals that do not move below the Earth's surface or fluid minerals such as oil or natural gas. [1] There are three major types of mineral property: unified estate, severed or split estate, and fractional ownership of minerals. [1]
Oil and gas producing companies do not always own the land they drill on. Often, the company (the lessee) leases the mineral rights from the owner (the lessor). Major points in a lease include the description of the property, the term (duration), and the payments to the lessor. [6]
The Indian Mineral Leasing Act (IMLA) was a 1938 United States law. It was passed May 11, 1938 by the 75th United States Congress. [1]The Act made it so that after May 11, 1938, unallotted lands within Indian reservations or lands owned by Native Americans under Federal jurisdiction could, with the approval of the Secretary of the Interior, be leased for mining purposes by the authority of the ...
Trans-Alaska Pipeline Authorization Act; Other short titles: Mineral Leasing Act of 1920 Amendments: Long title: An Act to amend section 28 of the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920, and to authorize a trans-Alaska oil pipeline, and for other purposes. Nicknames: Federal Lands Right-of-Way Act: Enacted by: the 93rd United States Congress: Effective ...
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The central legal standard is the Federal Mining Act (Bundesberggesetz). In Austria the legal basis is quite similar to German law. The primary legislation since 1 January 1999 has been the Mineral Raw Material Act (Mineralrohstoffgesetz) or MinroG. In Switzerland mining law is a cantonal business and governed by cantonal law.
the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920, 30 U.S.C. §§ 181 et. seq., [29] which made certain nonmetallic minerals, such as petroleum and oil shale, not open to claim staking; the Mineral Materials Act of 1947, 30 U.S.C. § 601, et. seq., [30] which provides for the sale or public giveaway of certain minerals, such as sand or gravel;