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About Mining the Public Lands Questions & Answers by Bureau of Land Management (PH 2-18) (1985) (12 pages)

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Can I buy a mining claim?
Yes, a VALID mining claim may be bought or sold, willed or inherited.
What do I get if I do buy a mining claim?
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Can I keep people off my claim, put up “no trespassing” signs,
ora fence?
No, you cannot keep people off your claim; other members of the
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should say that the restriction is based on a mining claim and is not
based on private land rights.
Can I mine on another person's claim — without getting
permission?
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the area?
Yes. Recreational mining is still The right to extract minerals
on a claim belongs to the claimant. lis can apply to gold panning
for the most part streams, creeks, and seasonal waterways.
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