answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

It is a claim for the mineral rights on a price of property, regardless of who owns the rest of the rights. Sometimes the mineral rights are the most valuable rights and in other cases they are worthless.

User Avatar

Wiki User

16y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: What is a mining claim?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

How do you explain the definition of a claim in mining?

0wnership


How do you stake a gold mining claim in Canada?

with a hammer and a stake


Can you collect gold on a closed mining claim?

no, but you can eat pickles,pie and peanuts


How did miners stake their claims?

They literally staked a claim by putting pegs(stakes) in the corners of the area claimed.


What is the meaning of the idiom 'jump a claim'?

This is a prospecting term. It means to illegally gain possession of someone else's mining claim, usually by force or simple occupation.


Where can you find obsidian in minecraft pe?

In the full version of Minecraft, obsidain is usually found in the deep part of caves. Since there are no cave systems in minecraft pe, it's really hard to find it. You just have to keep on mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining and mining until you luckily find obsidian.


What happened to the mining towns which developed in the West between 1860 and 1890?

I know some things that were involved in mining towns such as: Diseases like malaria, diarrhea and scurvy. The things below also took place in the mining towns: Saloons Work Money Prostitutes shacks(in where they lived) Minors Gambling Racism. Claim-jumping Why? because as people discovered from the newspapers about there being gold in the west everyone rushed to the west to claim some gold.


How does a miner stake a claim in the book by the great horn spoon?

In "By the Great Horn Spoon!" by Sid Fleischman, miners could stake a claim by placing a wooden stake into the ground with their name and the date written on it. This marked their territory as a mining claim, giving them the right to mine for gold in that area.


What is Richard trevthicks claim to fame?

He is generally credited withtheinvention of the Steam Locomotive in l804. Richard trevithick was a Welsh mining captain. Welsh ? Methinx he's a Cornishman !


What extracts minerals from the ground?

mining


What types of minnings are there?

The types of mining are shaft mining, strip mining, surface mining, and subsurface mining.


What are types of minning?

The types of mining are shaft mining, strip mining, surface mining, and subsurface mining.