What must I do before I may conduct prospecting activities?

  1. Law
  2. CFR 30
  3. Mineral Resources
  4. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Department of the Interior
  5. Offshore
  6. Prospecting for Minerals Other Than Oil, Gas, and Sulphur on the Outer Continental Shelf
  7. How To Apply for a Permit or File a Notice
  8. What must I do before I may conduct prospecting activities?

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§ 580.10 What must I do before I may conduct prospecting activities?

You must have a BOEM-approved permit to conduct G&G prospecting activities, including deep stratigraphic tests, for hard minerals. If you conduct both G&G prospecting activities, you must have a separate permit for each.


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