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The mining law of 1872 : past, politics, and prospects
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- Creator
- Gordon Morris Bakken
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2008
- Physical Details
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- xxx, 237 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780826343567, 9780826343581, 0826343589, 0826343562
- OCLC
- ocn220099634, ocn302410180
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 188-231) and index.
- An Act to Promote the Development of the Mining Resources of the United States -- Local mining district regulations -- Congress speaks : the general mining laws -- Courts speak : mucking out waste and processing words -- Location, location, location -- It's off to work we go -- Spurs, dips, and angles -- Litigation -- Tailings, slickens, and slimes -- Hydraulic mining -- Modernizing the mining law of 1872 -- Environmental law in the Age of Aquarius -- A frontal attack on the mining law of 1872 -- The continuing attack on the mining law of 1872 -- Badger State battle for mining