BLM Retains Financial Guarantee Rule for Hardrock Mining.

The Bureau of Land Management has announced it is briefly extending the deadline for mining operators to meet financial guarantee requirements (bonding) for mining operations conducted under federal surface management regulations, or 3809 regulations.

The amendment does not affect the requirement for operators to provide a financial guarantee. The new rule affects operators who have plans of operations that were approved by the BLM BLM n abbr (US) (= Bureau of Land Management) → les domaines before Jan. 20, 2001, by extending the deadline for when those operators must meet the requirements. The deadline changed from July July: see month. 19 to Nov. 20.

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Title Annotation:	Bureau of Land Management
Publication:	Alaska Business Monthly
Article Type:	Brief Article
Geographic Code:	1USA
Date:	Sep 1, 2001
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