1997 Minnesota Statutes

CHAPTER 93. Mineral lands

Table of Sections

Section	Headnote
93.001	Policy for mineral development.
93.002	Mineral coordinating committee.
93.003	Iron mining; conditions.
93.01	Reservation of minerals and water powers.
93.02	Certificate of sale, patents; reservation.
93.03	Patent under land grant to railroad; reservation.
93.04	Disposition of minerals reserved.
93.05	Holder of permit or lease.
93.055	Action to quiet title to lands covered by mineral permit or lease.
93.06	Reservation of minerals under navigable lakes.
93.07	Disposal of funds.
93.08	Prospecting for minerals under waters of meandered lakes and streams.
93.09	Assignments and contracts.
93.10	Right of lessee to prospect for minerals.
93.11	Minerals matter of public interest.
93.12	Forfeiture of permits and leases.
93.13	Draining of lakes and leasing of ore lands in beds thereof.
93.14	Issuance of permits to prospect for ores; leases.
93.15	Mining units; designation; area.
93.16	Permits; sale, notice.
93.17	Application for permits; bids; awards.
93.18	Permit holders; rights, duties.
93.19	Permit holders; leases, royalties.
93.191	Iron ore mining lease, modification.
93.192	State lease to adjacent permittee.
93.193	Taconite iron ore mining permits and leases.
93.20	Rentals, royalties, form of lease.
93.201	Royalties for taconite concentrates.
93.202	Taconite leases.
93.21	Execution of lease.
93.22	Disposal of moneys received.
93.221	[Repealed, 1989 c 335 art 4 s 109]
93.222	Taconite iron ore special advance royalty account.
93.23	Possession of premises, when.
93.24	Mining of other than iron ores.
93.25	Ores other than iron; leases.
93.251	Inoperative
93.252	[Repealed, 1953 c 540 s 1]
93.253	[Repealed, 1953 c 540 s 1]
93.254	[Repealed, 1953 c 540 s 1]
93.255	[Repealed, 1953 c 540 s 1]
93.256	[Repealed, 1953 c 540 s 1]
93.257	[Repealed, 1953 c 540 s 1]
93.26	Permits and leases to be recorded.
93.27	Assignments, agreements, or contracts affecting permits or leases; records.
93.28	Approval of instruments; fees.
93.283	Iron ore; prospecting, encouragement.
93.285	Stockpiled iron ore.
93.29	[Repealed, 1965 c 79 s 2]
93.30	Payment of lease money by coowner in case of default.
93.31	Coowners to share in benefit of original owner.
93.32	Sufficiency of notice.
93.33	Surface of land may be leased.
93.335	State lands, minerals, mineral rights acquired under tax laws.
93.34	Unlawful to mine under public waters.
93.351	Prospecting for iron ore in bed of state waters.
93.352	Application for permits to prospect.
93.353	Rights of permit holders.
93.354	Permit holders may receive leases; royalties.
93.355	Payments on leases.
93.356	Revenues paid into permanent school fund.
93.357	Approval of instruments.
93.37	Agreements for weighing ore.
93.38	Expense paid by lessee.
93.39	Existing contracts not modified.
93.41	State-owned iron-bearing materials.
93.42	Extension of certain contracts.
93.43	Permits, licenses, and leases to copper, copper-nickel or nickel producers.
93.44	Declaration of policy.
93.45	Iron Range Trail; establishment, commissioner's duties.
93.46	Definitions.
93.461	Peat included in mineland reclamation.
93.47	Duties and authority of commissioner.
93.48	Variance.
93.481	Permit to mine.
93.49	Financial assurance of operator.
93.50	Appeal.
93.51	Penalties for violation.
93.515	Oil and gas wells; rules relating to spacing, pooling, and unitization.
93.52	Clarification of ownership of severed mineral interests; verified statement as to interests.
93.53	[Repealed, 1973 c 650 art 20 s 9]
93.54	[Repealed, 1973 c 650 art 20 s 9]
93.55	Failure to file or refile; forfeiture after notice and hearing; leasing; recovery of fair market value of forfeited interest.
93.551	Validation of certain statements; correction of certain errors.
93.56	[Repealed, 1973 c 650 art 20 s 9]
93.57	[Repealed, 1973 c 650 art 20 s 9]
93.58	Publication of act.