TY - BOOK AU - Walker,Henri TI - A Focus on Mining T2 - Geology and Mineralogy Research Developments Ser SN - 1536191647 AV - KF1819 U1 - 343.73077 23/eng/20220929 PY - 2021/// CY - New York PB - Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated KW - Mining law KW - United States KW - Electronic books N1 - Description based upon print version of record; Mined Gold is Easier to Transact than Drug Cash; Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1 -- Policy Topics and Background Related to Mining on Federal Lands( -- Summary -- Introduction -- Statutory Framework for Mining on Federal Lands -- Laws Establishing Mineral Categories -- General Mining Law of 1872 -- Mineral Leasing Act of 1920 -- Materials Act of 1947 -- Land Laws Applicable to Mining -- Federal Lands Overview -- Federal Land Policy Management Act of 1976 -- Mineral Leasing Act for Acquired Lands -- Stock Raising Homestead Act of 1916 -- Laws That Apply to Mining on Federal and Non-Federal Lands; Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 -- Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 -- Selected Federal Laws That May Impact Mining on Federal Lands -- Processes Related to Mining on Federal Lands -- Locatable Minerals -- Leasable Minerals: Other Than Coal -- Leasable Minerals: Coal -- Salable Minerals -- Policy Topics and Legislative Activity -- Data Availability for Locatable Minerals -- Royalties -- Federal Land Withdrawals -- Critical Minerals -- Chapter 2 -- Mining on Federal Lands: More Than 800 Operations Authorized to Mine and Total Mineral Production Is Unknown(; Surface Acres Associated with Authorized Operations -- Commodity Type by Category of Mine Operations -- Location -- Federal Royalties -- Quantity -- Agency Comments -- Enclosure 1. Number of Mine Operations Authorized to Produce Solid Minerals on Federal Lands, by State, Commodity, and Associated Surface Acres for Each of the Categories of Mine Operations -- Enclosure 2. Number of Mine Operations Authorized to Produce Minerals and Associated Surface Acres, by State, as of September 30, 2018; Enclosure 3. Fiscal Year 2018 Production Quantity and Royalties of Mine Operations in Production on Federal Lands -- Chapter 3 -- Illicit Mining: Threats to U.S. National Security and International Human Rights* -- Opening Statement of Hon. Marco Rubio, U.S. Senator from Florida -- Statement of Hon. Benjamin L. Cardin, U.S. Senator from Maryland -- Statement of Carrie Filipetti, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs, U.S. Department of State, Washington, DC -- Prepared Statement of Carrie Filipetti -- What is the Mining Arc?; Security: Armed and Violent Criminal and Terrorist Groups -- Governance: Maduro Regime Patronage Network -- Human Rights Abuses: Trafficking, Torture, and Intimidation -- Health: Reversing Decades of Progress -- Ecology: Deforestation of the Amazon -- U.S. Approach -- Statement of Richard H. Glenn, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs, U.S. Department of State, Washington, DC -- Prepared Statement of Richard H. Glenn -- Illegal Gold Largest Source of Money Laundering -- TCOs Control Many Aspects of Illegal Mining UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=2721666 ER -