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Federal rules on mines: 32 since January 2024

27 final rules and 5 proposed rules since January 11, 2024, 6 of them marked significant. Most come from the Land Management Bureau (20), Mine Safety and Health Administration (5), Indian Affairs Bureau (3), Workers' Compensation Programs Office (2).

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DocumentAgencyTypePublished
Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustments; Annual Adjustments
2026-21474
Indian Affairs BureauFinal ruleOct 20
Black Lung Benefits Act: Authorization of Self-Insurers
2026-15325 · significant
Workers' Compensation Programs OfficeProposed ruleJul 30
Locatable Minerals
2026-03364 · significant
Forest ServiceProposed ruleFeb 20
Oil and Gas Resources
2026-01655 · significant
Forest ServiceFinal ruleJan 28
Rescission of Regulations Regarding Operations Conducted Under Notices for Mining Claims
2025-18595
Land Management BureauFinal ruleSep 25, 2025
Revisions to Regulations Regarding Locating, Recording, and Maintaining Mining Claims or Sites-Fees
2025-16755
Land Management BureauFinal ruleSep 2, 2025
Revisions to Regulations Regarding Locating, Recording, and Maintaining Mining Claims or Sites-Introduction
2025-16754
Land Management BureauFinal ruleSep 2, 2025
Revisions to Regulations Regarding Locating, Recording, and Maintaining Mining Claims or Sites-Failure To Comply
2025-16753
Land Management BureauFinal ruleSep 2, 2025
Revision to Regulations Regarding Coal Management Provisions and Limitations; Fees, Rentals, and Royalties
2025-14623
Land Management BureauFinal ruleAug 1, 2025
Rescission of Regulations Regarding Prospecting Within National Forest Wilderness for the Purpose of Gathering Information About Mineral Resources
2025-13777
Land Management BureauFinal ruleJul 22, 2025
Rescission of Regulations Regarding Surface Protection Requirements
2025-13753
Land Management BureauFinal ruleJul 22, 2025
Rescission of Regulations Regarding Requirement for Filing Statement of Assessment Work
2025-13414
Land Management BureauFinal ruleJul 17, 2025
Rescission of Regulations Regarding FLPMA Documents
2025-13413
Land Management BureauFinal ruleJul 17, 2025
Rescission of Regulations Regarding Existing Use and Occupancy Under the Mining Laws
2025-13412
Land Management BureauFinal ruleJul 17, 2025
Rescission of Regulations Regarding Mineral Locations Within National Forest Wilderness
2025-13411
Land Management BureauFinal ruleJul 17, 2025
Rescission of Regulations Regarding Leasing of Solid Minerals Other Than Coal and Oil Shale
2025-13403
Land Management BureauFinal ruleJul 17, 2025
Rescission of Regulations Regarding the Disposal of Reserved Minerals Under the Stockraising Homestead Act
2025-13401
Land Management BureauFinal ruleJul 17, 2025
Rescission of Regulations Regarding Mining Claim Payments
2025-13400
Land Management BureauFinal ruleJul 17, 2025
Rescission of Regulations Regarding Plans of Operations for Mining Claims
2025-13399
Land Management BureauFinal ruleJul 17, 2025
Rescission of Regulations Regarding Mining Claim and Millsite Use
2025-13398
Land Management BureauFinal ruleJul 17, 2025
Rescission of Regulations Regarding Mining Claim Payments
2025-13397
Land Management BureauFinal ruleJul 17, 2025
Rescission of Regulations Regarding Plans of Operations for Mining Claims
2025-13396
Land Management BureauFinal ruleJul 17, 2025
Rescission of Regulations Regarding Annual Fees for Oil Shale Placer Mining Claims
2025-13391
Land Management BureauFinal ruleJul 17, 2025
Powered Air Purifying Respirators (PAPRs) in Underground Mines
2025-11743
Mine Safety and Health AdministrationProposed ruleJul 1, 2025
Trolleys
2025-11738
Mine Safety and Health AdministrationProposed ruleJul 1, 2025
Drilling
2025-11621
Mine Safety and Health AdministrationProposed ruleJul 1, 2025
Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustments; Annual Adjustments
2025-10218
Indian Affairs BureauFinal ruleJun 5, 2025
Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Annual Adjustments for 2025
2024-31602 · significant
Mine Safety and Health AdministrationFinal ruleJan 10, 2025
Black Lung Benefits Act: Authorization of Self-Insurers
2024-28848 · significant
Workers' Compensation Programs OfficeFinal ruleDec 12, 2024
Required Fees for Mining Claims or Sites
2024-14301
Land Management BureauFinal ruleJul 1, 2024
Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustments; Annual Adjustments
2024-05275
Indian Affairs BureauFinal ruleMar 13, 2024
Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Annual Adjustments for 2024
2024-00253 · significant
Mine Safety and Health AdministrationFinal ruleJan 11, 2024

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