Mining Claim Packet - USDA

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BLMColorado State Office Department of the InteriorBureau of Land ManagementMining Claim PacketRevised on July 30, 2014 Page 3 of 72 BLM Colorado Mining Claim Packet 1 Notice To Mining 2 0BSo, You Want To Locate a Mining Claim ........................................ .....................5 3 1BMining on Public Land - Frequently Asked Questions ........................................ 7 4 2BCounty Clerk & Recorder Filing Requirements ........................................ ...........14 5 3BMineral Areas in Colorado.

A mining claimant has merely a possessory interest in a valid location, for the purpose of mining until his location is canceled. Any use of the surface for the purpose of mining on an unpatented claim is only allowed by permit. Use of the surface for purposes unrelated to mining is unauthorized and therefore, considered to be in trespass. Whether

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