Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: November 8, 2024) |
Title 43 - Public Lands: Interior |
Subtitle B - Regulations Relating to Public Lands |
Chapter II - Bureau of Land Management, Department of the Interior |
SubChapter C - Minerals Management (3000) |
Part 3600 - Mineral Materials Disposal |
Subpart 3600 - General |
§ 3600.0-1 - Purpose. |
§ 3600.0-3 - Authority. |
§ 3600.0-4 - Policy. |
§ 3600.0-5 - Definitions. |
§ 3600.0-8 - Public availability of information. |
Subpart 3601 - Mineral Materials Disposal; General Provisions |
Appeals |
§ 3601.80 - How do I appeal a final decision by BLM? |
Rights of Purchasers and Permittees |
§ 3601.20 - Rights of parties. |
§ 3601.21 - What rights does a person have under a materials sales contract or use permit? |
§ 3601.22 - What rights remain with the United States when BLM sells or issues a permit for mineral materials? |
Fundamental Provisions |
§ 3601.1 - Purpose. |
§ 3601.3 - Authority. |
§ 3601.5 - Definitions. |
§ 3601.6 - Policy. |
§ 3601.8 - Public availability of information. |
§ 3601.9 - Information collection. |
Limitations on Disposal of Mineral Materials |
§ 3601.10 - Limitations on BLM's discretion to dispose of mineral materials. |
§ 3601.11 - When will environmental considerations prevent BLM from disposing of mineral materials? |
§ 3601.12 - What areas does BLM exclude from disposal of mineral materials? |
§ 3601.13 - How can I obtain mineral materials from Federal lands that have been withdrawn to aid a function of another Federal agency or of a State or local government agency? |
§ 3601.14 - When can BLM dispose of mineral materials from unpatented mining claims? |
Mining and Reclamation Plans |
§ 3601.40 - Mining and reclamation plans. |
§ 3601.41 - What information must I include in my mining plan? |
§ 3601.42 - What information must I include in my reclamation plan? |
§ 3601.43 - What is the process for BLM to approve my mining and reclamation plans? |
§ 3601.44 - How and when may my mining or reclamation plan be modified? |
Contract and Permit Administration |
§ 3601.50 - Administration of sales contracts and free use permits. |
§ 3601.51 - How will BLM inspect my operation? |
§ 3601.52 - After I finish my operations, when must I remove improvements and equipment? |
Contract and Permit Cancellation |
§ 3601.60 - Cancellation. |
§ 3601.61 - When may BLM cancel my contract or permit? |
§ 3601.62 - Cancellation procedure. |
Pre-Application Sampling and Testing |
§ 3601.30 - Pre-application activities - how and when may I sample and test mineral materials? |
Unauthorized Use |
§ 3601.70 - Unauthorized use. |
§ 3601.71 - What constitutes unauthorized use? |
§ 3601.72 - What are the consequences of unauthorized use? |
§ 3601.1-1 - Valid existing rights and unpatented mining claims. |
§ 3601.1-2 - Authorization to use lands subject to material sales contracts and free use permits. |
§ 3601.1-3 - Environmental protection and planning. |
Subpart 3602 - Mineral Materials Sales |
§ 3602.1 - Mining and reclamation plans. |
§ 3602.2 - Sampling and testing. |
§ 3602.3 - Removal of improvements. |
Competitive Sales |
§ 3602.40 - Competitive sales. |
§ 3602.41 - When will BLM sell mineral materials on a competitive basis? |
§ 3602.42 - How does BLM publicize competitive mineral materials sales? |
§ 3602.43 - How does BLM conduct competitive mineral materials sales? |
§ 3602.44 - How do I make a bid deposit? |
§ 3602.45 - What final steps will BLM take before issuing me a contract? |
§ 3602.46 - What is the term of a competitive contract? |
§ 3602.47 - When and how may I renew my competitive contract and what is the fee? |
§ 3602.48 - What may BLM require when renewing my contract? |
§ 3602.49 - When will BLM issue a non-renewable contract? |
Applications |
§ 3602.10 - Applying for a mineral materials sales contract. |
§ 3602.11 - How do I request a sale of mineral materials? |
§ 3602.12 - How does the mineral materials sales process affect other users of the same public lands? |
§ 3602.13 - How does BLM measure and establish the price of mineral materials? |
§ 3602.14 - What kind of financial security does BLM require? |
§ 3602.15 - What will happen to my bond if I transferred all of my interests or operations to another bonded party? |
Administration of Sales |
§ 3602.20 - Administration of mineral materials sales. |
§ 3602.21 - What payment terms apply to my mineral materials sales contract? |
§ 3602.22 - When will a contract terminate? |
§ 3602.23 - When will BLM make refunds or allow credits? |
§ 3602.24 - When may I assign my materials sales contract? |
§ 3602.25 - What rights and responsibilities does my assignee assume? |
§ 3602.26 - If I assign my contract, when do my obligations under the contract end? |
§ 3602.27 - When will BLM extend the term of a contract? |
§ 3602.28 - What records must I maintain and how long must I keep them? |
§ 3602.29 - How will BLM verify my production? |
Noncompetitive Sales |
§ 3602.30 - Noncompetitive sales. |
§ 3602.31 - What volume limitations and fees generally apply to noncompetitive mineral materials sales? |
§ 3602.32 - What volume and other limitations pertain to noncompetitive sales associated with public works projects? |
§ 3602.33 - How will BLM dispose of mineral materials for use in developing Federal mineral leases? |
§ 3602.34 - What is the term of a noncompetitive contract? |
§ 3602.1-1 - Mining plans. |
§ 3602.1-2 - Reclamation plans. |
§ 3602.1-3 - Approval and modification of mining and reclamation plans. |
Subpart 3603 - Community Pits and Common Use Areas |
§ 3603.1 - Unauthorized use. |
Disposal of Materials - Community Pits and Common Use Areas |
§ 3603.10 - Disposal of mineral materials from community pits and common use areas. |
§ 3603.11 - What rights pertain to users of community pits? |
§ 3603.12 - What rights pertain to users of common use areas? |
§ 3603.13 - What price does BLM charge under materials sales contracts for mineral materials from community pits and common use areas? |
§ 3603.14 - What plans do I need to prepare to mine or remove mineral materials from a community pit or common use area? |
Disposal of Materials—Community Pits and Common Use Areas |
Reclamation |
§ 3603.20 - Reclamation. |
§ 3603.21 - What reclamation requirements pertain to community pits and common use areas? |
§ 3603.22 - What fees must I pay to cover the cost of reclamation of community pits and common use areas? |
Subpart 3604 - Free Use of Mineral Materials |
§ 3604.1 - Non-exclusive disposal. |
§ 3604.2 - Reclamation. |
Administration of Free Use |
§ 3604.20 - Administration of free use permits. |
§ 3604.21 - What is the term of a free use permit? |
§ 3604.22 - What conditions and restrictions pertain to my free use permit? |
§ 3604.23 - When and how may I assign my free use permit? |
§ 3604.24 - Who may remove materials on my behalf? |
§ 3604.25 - What bond requirements pertain to free use permits? |
§ 3604.26 - When will BLM cancel my permit? |
§ 3604.27 - What rights does a free use permit give me against other users of the land? |
Obtaining Free Use Permits |
§ 3604.10 - Permits for free use of mineral materials. |
§ 3604.11 - How do I apply for a free use permit? |
§ 3604.12 - Who may obtain a free use permit? |
§ 3604.13 - When will BLM decline to issue a free use permit to a qualified applicant? |