43 C.F.R. § 3585.5-1 Exploration license.
Title 43 - Public Lands: Interior
Private parties, jointly or severally, may apply for exploration licenses to explore known hardrock mineral deposits which are not under lease or within an area subject to application and lease under §3585.3 of this title to obtain geologic, environmental and other pertinent data concerning such deposits. Exploration licenses do not grant the licensee any preference right to a lease.
Title 43: Public Lands: Interior
PART 3580—SPECIAL LEASING AREAS
Subpart 3585—White Mountains National Recreation Area, Alaska
§ 3585.5-1 Exploration license.

