BUAD 330 - Mining Land Management

Institution:

Western Colorado University

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Description:

An introduction to the field of land management in the mining industry both in the U.S. and internationally. Includes fundamentals of mining geology and technical operations as well as fundamentals of the Mining Act of 1872 and its amendments and interpretation. Emphasis is on the role of the mining land negotiator including lands available for mining, surface inspections, private leasing or purchasing, public lands leasing, negotiation and land maintenance. The concept of permitting is also introduced. Prerequisites: admission into the PLRM program; overall GPA of 2.500 or higher, or department chair permission.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.western.edu

Phone Number:

(970) 943-0120

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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