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BLM Alaska Minerals Program

Geologist at sunsetThe BLM Alaska minerals program has responsibilities and adjudicative duties associated with federal mining claims, mineral surveys and patents, validation of title evidence, review of mineral validity reports, service of federal minerals contest actions, guidance for surface use management and use and occupancy under the mining laws; processing mineral lease applications, mineral materials, solid minerals prospecting permits, bonding documentation, and oil and gas reinstatement actions; coordinating oil and gas lease sales; and preparation and service of decisions, notices and other legal documents.

Mining Information:

Mineral Assessment Program

Related Links:

Spatial Data Management System Website


 

 

 Mining Claim Information Book

Mining Claim Information Book-PDF (4.67MB)

Report Mining Claim Fraud

Placer Mining Claims Operation Guide

 

 

 

 

 

 

   

 

Alaska Placer Mining Claim Operations Guide- PDF (793 KB)

 

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