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Mine claim activity on Federal lands for the period 1976 through 2007

Numerical summary of mining claim activity on US Federal lands by section during the years 1976 through 2007 (2008 in Nevada, 2006 in Colorado). Compiled from data provided by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management.

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Alaskan data from the state's department of natural resources
Mineral Resources Eastern Central Western Alaska Minerals Information
Spatial Data Crustal Imaging & Characterization Other Mineral Related Links

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