17 Jul 2025
⛏️Rescission of Mining Assessment Work Regulations by BLM
Rescission of Regulations Regarding Requirement for Filing Statement of Assessment Work
Summary
This direct final rule rescinds a portion of the Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) regulations addressing areas subject to special mining laws, O&C Lands.
Agencies
- Interior Department
- Land Management Bureau
Business Impact
$$ - Med
The regulation rescinds a duplicative requirement for mining claims, streamlining compliance for business owners in the mining sector and potentially reducing operational costs related to assessment work and annual maintenance fees.