OAR 141-071-0540
Procedures

The following procedures shall be employed in leasing mineral resource rights by public drawing:

(1)

A notice of the mineral resource rights available for leasing by public drawing shall be posted in the offices of the Division and distributed to all persons who have informed the Division in writing of their desire to receive such notice. The Division shall describe the mineral resource rights available for leasing, and state the last date, which shall be at least 30 days after the date the notice is posted, on which applications will be received.

(2)

Applications for the mineral resource rights described in the notice shall be submitted in sealed envelopes labeled “Simultaneous Filing# date” on a form supplied by the Division, and shall be accompanied by the filing fee required by OAR 141-071-0420 (Fees and Service Charges) and the advance rental required by 141-071-0600 (Rental Rate) and a stamped business reply envelope.

(3)

All applications for the leasing of such mineral resource rights filed on or before the closing date stated in the notice shall be considered to have been filed simultaneously. Such applications shall be opened in the Division’s Salem office at 10 a.m. of the first day following the closing date stated in the notice.

(4)

After reviewing each application for compliance with the requirements of these rules, the Division shall select the successful qualified applicant by a random drawing which shall be held in public. Unless otherwise noted in the notice for simultaneous filing, successful mining lease applicants shall be required to comply with OAR 141-071-0520 (Application Supplement).

(5)

After the awarding of mining leases or prospecting permits to the successful qualified applicants, all rental checks shall be returned to the unsuccessful applicants, together with a list of the successful applicants.

Source: Rule 141-071-0540 — Procedures, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=141-071-0540.

141‑071‑0400
Purpose 141‑071‑0405
Definitions 141‑071‑0410
State Land Board Policy 141‑071‑0420
Fees and Service Charges 141‑071‑0425
Insurance 141‑071‑0430
Bonds 141‑071‑0440
Reservations 141‑071‑0445
Refunds and Withdrawals 141‑071‑0450
Records 141‑071‑0455
Lands Subject to Permit 141‑071‑0460
Mineral Prospecting Permit Required 141‑071‑0465
Application for Mineral Prospecting Permit 141‑071‑0470
Priority 141‑071‑0475
Application Approval 141‑071‑0480
Mineral Prospecting Permit Terms 141‑071‑0485
Conversion 141‑071‑0490
Mining Lease Required 141‑071‑0495
Availability 141‑071‑0500
Size of Leasable Tract 141‑071‑0505
Application 141‑071‑0510
Receipt of Application 141‑071‑0515
Priority 141‑071‑0520
Application Supplement 141‑071‑0525
Application Rejection 141‑071‑0530
Application and Supplement Consideration 141‑071‑0535
When Applicable 141‑071‑0540
Procedures 141‑071‑0545
Competitive Bidding 141‑071‑0550
Notice of Bidding 141‑071‑0555
Contents of Notice 141‑071‑0560
Bidding Requirements 141‑071‑0565
Opening of Bids and Award of Leases 141‑071‑0570
Oral Bidding Procedure 141‑071‑0575
Lease Execution 141‑071‑0580
Forfeiture of Competitive Bid Leases 141‑071‑0585
Restoration of Bidding Units 141‑071‑0590
Mineral Lease Form 141‑071‑0595
Term of Lease 141‑071‑0600
Rental Rate 141‑071‑0605
Development Requirement 141‑071‑0610
Royalties 141‑071‑0615
Measurement 141‑071‑0620
Basis of Value 141‑071‑0625
Commingling 141‑071‑0630
Assignment 141‑071‑0635
Surface Management 141‑071‑0640
Reclamation 141‑071‑0645
Relinquishment 141‑071‑0650
Investigation of Leased Premises 141‑071‑0655
Suspension of Operation 141‑071‑0660
Cancellation of Mining Lease
Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

Rule 141-071-0540’s source at or​.us