Metallic Mineral Exploration, And Mining Certifications

MAINE LAND USE PLANNING COMMISSION . 22 State House Station, Augusta, Maine 04330. Tel. (207) 287-2631 . Metallic Mineral Exploration, And Mining Certifications . Chapter 13 of the Commission's Rules . ... "Beneficiation" means the treatment of ore to liberate or concentrate its ...

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Navigating Change: DEP proposes revisions to Maine Metallic Mineral

Chapter 200 implements the Maine Metallic Mineral Mining Act (the "Mining Act") and establishes a comprehensive set of mining regulations. Both the Mining Act and Chapter 200 were designed to protect natural resources from the risks of acid rock drainage resulting from the mining of sulfide minerals. The statutory and regulatory …

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Overview of Maine Metallic Mining and Proposed Laws

Maine, the Maine legislature is reviewing 8 bills that amend the "Maine Metallic Mineral Mining Act," some aiming to loosen mining restrictions and others …

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131st MAINE LEGISLATURE

. 131st MAINE LEGISLATURE. FIRST REGULAR SESSION-2023. Legislative Document. H.P. 877. No. 1363. House of Representatives, March 28, 2023. An Act to Support Extraction of Common Minerals by Amending the Maine Metallic Mineral Mining Act. …

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An Act To Prohibit the Mining of Massive Sulfide Ore …

SUMMARYThis bill amends the Maine Metallic Mineral Mining Act to prohibit the Department of Environmental Protection from approving an application for a mining permit if the applicant proposes to mine a metallic mineral ore deposit that contains a massive sulfide ore deposit. The bill defines a "massive sulfide ore deposit" as a metal sulfide ore …

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06-096 DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL …

oxidation of sulfide minerals contained in rock which is exposed to air and water. C. Act. "Act" means the Maine Metallic Mineral Mining Act at 38 M.R.S. §490-LL et seq. D. Active Treatment System. "Active treatment system" or "active treatment" means a system that

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HP0929, LD 1302, item 1, An Act To Amend the Maine Metallic Mineral

SUMMARYThis bill makes changes to the Maine Metallic Mineral Mining Act.1. It prohibits the Department of Environmental Protection from issuing a permit for surface or open pit mining in a sulfide ore body unless the applicant has previously operated a mining operation that meets certain conditions. It also requires the department to submit a report …

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ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES STATE OF …

STATE OF MAINE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 131ST LEGISLATURE FIRST SPECIAL SESSION. COMMITTEE AMENDMENT " " to H.P. 877, L.D. 1363, "An Act …

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An Act To Repeal the Maine Metallic Mineral Mining Act

CONCEPT DRAFT SUMMARYThis bill is a concept draft pursuant to Joint Rule 208.This bill proposes to repeal the Maine Metallic Mineral Mining Act, as contained in the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 38, chapter 3, subchapter 1, article 9, which was enacted in 2012 under Public Law 2011, chapter 653. In addition to repealing the Maine Metallic Mineral …

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Maine Geological Survey: Metallic Mineral Deposits

The Metallic Mineral Deposits of Maine map (PDF 0.7MB) shows locations of known metallic mineral occurrences on a generalized geologic map of Maine. The information is taken from the Maine Mineral Resources database of the Maine Geological Survey. That database includes more information about the occurrences that are shown on the map, …

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Applicability of the Maine Metallic Mineral Mining Act

material to be extracted is a "metallic mineral." The term "metallic mineral" is defined in the MMA: "Metallic mineral" means any ore or material to be excavated from the natural deposits on or in the earth for its metallic mineral content to be used for commercial or industrial purposes. "Metallic mineral" does not include thorium or ...

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Maine Geological Survey: Maine's Mineral Resources

The mines and quarries in this view were selected to give an overview of the activities that were important in Maine's history of mineral production. Maine Mineral Resources Data System - This database was produced by the Maine Geological Survey in 2009. It was derived from the U.S. Geological Survey's Mineral Resources Data System …

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STATE OF MAINE IN THE YEAR OF OUR LORD TWO …

JULY 7, 2023. BY GOVERNOR. STATE OF MAINE. _____ IN THE YEAR OF OUR LORD. TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-THREE. _____ H.P. 877 - L.D. 1363. CHAPTER. 398. …

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Metallic Mineral Exploration, And Mining Certifications

MAINE LAND USE PLANNING COMMISSION . 22 State House Station, Augusta, Maine 04330. Tel. (207) 287-2631 ... its staff to act on behalf of the Commission. 5. Department. ... "Metallic mineral" does not include ores of thorium or uranium. 14. Mine Waste. "Mine waste" means all material, including, but not limited to, overburden, ...

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Mineral Processing and Ore Dressing

Mineral Processing and Ore Dressing. Before the event of ore dressing, crude ores were shipped directly to the smelters, or the refineries, with the shipper paying the freight and treatment charges. These charges varied with the type of ore and the distance from the smelter. In all cases they were many times our modem milling costs.

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131st MAINE LEGISLATURE

Page 1 - 131LR0930(01) 1Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: 2Sec. 1.38 MRSA §490-MM, sub-§8, as enacted by PL 2011, c. 653, §23 and 3 affected by §33, is amended to read: 48.Metallic mineral. "Metallic mineral" means any ore or material to be excavated

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STATE OF MAINE IN THE YEAR OF OUR LORD TWO …

STATE OF MAINE _____ IN THE YEAR OF OUR LORD TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-THREE _____ H.P. 877 - L.D. 1363 An Act to Support Extraction of Common Minerals by Amending the Maine Metallic Mineral Mining Act Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: Sec. 1. 38 MRSA §490-MM, sub-§3-A is enacted to read: 3-A. …

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131st MAINE LEGISLATURE

Page 1 - 131LR1304(01) 1Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: 2Sec. 1.38 MRSA §490-MM, sub-§8, as enacted by PL 2011, c. 653, §23 and 3 affected by §33, is amended to read: 48.Metallic mineral. "Metallic mineral" means any ore or material to be excavated

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128th MAINE LEGISLATURE

128th MAINE LEGISLATURE FIRST REGULAR SESSION-2017 Legislative Document No. 160 H.P. 118 House of Representatives, January 19, 2017 An Act To Prohibit the Mining of Massive Sulfide Ore Deposits under the Maine Metallic Mineral Mining Act Reference to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources suggested and ordered printed. …

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STATE OF MAINE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL P

metallic mineral mining was subject to the requirements of Ch. 200 regardless of the environmental risks posed by a particular deposit. Public Law 2023, Chapter 398 . P.L. 2023, ch. 398 (An Act to Support Extraction of Common Minerals by Amending the Maine Metallic Mineral Mining Act) allows a person to apply to the Department for exclusion ...

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ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES STATE OF …

5STATE OF MAINE 6HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 7131ST LEGISLATURE 89 COMMITTEE AMENDMENT " " to H.P. 877, L.D. 1363, "An Act to Support FIRST SPECIAL SESSION 10 Extraction of Common Minerals by Amending the Maine Metallic Mineral Mining Act" 11 Amend the bill by striking out everything after the enacting clause and …

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MAINE STATE LEGISLATURE

131st MAINE LEGISLATURE FIRST SPECIAL SESSION-2023 Legislative Document No. 1476 S.P. 596 In Senate, April 5, 2023 An Act to Amend the Definition of "Metallic …

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055 STATE OF MAINE DEPARTMENT OF …

metallic mineral mining was subject to the requirements of Ch. 200 regardless of the environmental risks posed by a particular deposit. Public Law 2023, Chapter 398 . P.L. 2023, ch. 398 (An Act to Support Extraction of Common Minerals by Amending the Maine Metallic Mineral Mining Act) allows a person to apply to the …

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Title 38, §490-LL: Short title

This article may be known and cited as "the Maine Metallic Mineral Mining Act." [PL 2011, c. 653, §23 (NEW); PL 2011, c. 653, §33 (AFF).] SECTION HISTORY PL 2011, c. 653, §23 (NEW). ... §33 (AFF). The Revisor's Office cannot provide legal advice or interpretation of Maine law to the public. If you need legal advice, please consult a ...

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128th Maine Legislature, First Regular Session

Documents and Disposition LD 160, HP 118 Text LD 160 HP 118 Printed Document PDF Quick View Word Document Fiscal Status Not Yet Determined. Final Disposition Accepted Majority (ONTP) Report, Jun 22, 2017. Need a paper copy? Contact the Document Room at 287-1408 or send an e-mail with the Paper or LD number, Item number and a mailing …

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Navigating Change: DEP proposes revisions to Maine …

On December 7, the Maine Board of Environmental Protection (BEP) voted to post to public comment amendments to two Department of Environmental (DEP) sets …

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Maine's next legislature must clarify vague mineral mining …

Carson's bill, LD 820 in the 128th Maine Legislature, banned open pit mining of an area larger than three acres, in addition to prohibiting the removal of metallic minerals from a river, pond, or wetland and a ban on placing mine shafts in or under rivers, waterfowl habitats, or ponds. It became law despite a veto from then-Governor Paul ...

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SUMMARY. This bill amends the definition of "metallic mineral" in the Maine Metallic Mineral Mining Act by removing thorium and uranium and adding pegmatite metals, …

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HP1371, LD 1853, item 2, 'An Act To Improve Environmental …

B-1. A permit is not required for a project for mining of metallic minerals that is reviewed under the Maine Metallic Mineral Mining Act. A person submitting a permit application to the Department of Environmental Protection under Title 38, chapter 3, subchapter 1, article 9 for a metallic mineral mining project located wholly or in part within the unorganized …

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An Act To Prohibit the Mining of Massive Sulfide Ore …

summaryThis bill amends the laws regarding mining on state lands to prohibit the issuance of a mining lease that authorizes the mining of a massive sulfide ore deposit located on state lands. The bill defines a "massive sulfide ore deposit" as a metal sulfide ore deposit that, as determined by the Maine Geological Survey, contains in total 1,000,000 tons or …

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Title 38, §490-MM: Definitions

Metallic mineral operator. "Metallic mineral operator" means a permittee or other person who is engaged in, or who is preparing to engage in, mining operations for metallic minerals, whether individually or jointly or through agents, employees or contractors. [PL 2011, c. 653, §23 (NEW); PL 2011, c. 653, §33 (AFF).] 10.

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Article 9: MAINE METALLIC MINERAL MINING ACT

2015 Maine Revised Statutes TITLE 38: WATERS AND NAVIGATION Chapter 3: PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF WATERS Subchapter 1: ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION BOARD Article 9: MAINE METALLIC MINERAL MINING ACT. 38 §490-LL. Short title; 38 §490-MM. Definitions; 38 §490-NN. Administration and enforcement; rules; …

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STATE OF MAINE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 131ST …

13'An Act to Amend the Definition of "Metallic Mineral" in the Maine Metallic Mineral 14Mining Act'' 15 Amend the amendment by striking out everything after the first instructional paragraph 16 and inserting the following: 17 'Sec. 1. 38 MRSA §490-MM, sub-§8, as enacted by PL 2011, c. 653, §23 and 18 affected by §33, is amended to read: 198 ...

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STATE OF MAINE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 131ST …

Metallic mineral. "Metallic mineral" means any ore or material to be excavated 20 from the natural deposits on or in the earth for its metallic mineral content to be used for …

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Draft Rule Revision Chapter 200: Metallic Mineral …

oxidation of sulfide minerals contained in rock which is exposed to air and water. C. Act. "Act" means the Maine Metallic Mineral Mining Act at 38 M.R.S. §490-LL et seq. D. Active Treatment System. "Active treatment system" or "active treatment" means a …

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131st MAINE LEGISLATURE

131st MAINE LEGISLATURE FIRST REGULAR SESSION-2023 Legislative Document No. 1363 H.P. 877 House of Representatives, March 28, 2023 An Act to Support Extraction of Common Minerals by Amending the Maine Metallic Mineral Mining Act Reference to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources suggested and ordered printed. …

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An Act To Improve Environmental Oversight and Streamline …

B-1. A permit is not required for a project for mining of metallic minerals that is reviewed under the Maine Metallic Mineral Mining Act. A person submitting a permit application to the Department of Environmental Protection under Title 38, chapter 3, subchapter 1, article 9 for a metallic mineral mining project located wholly or in part within the unorganized …

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Title 38, §490-MM: Definitions

Article 9: MAINE METALLIC MINERAL MINING ACT. §490-NN. §490-MM. Definitions. As used in this article, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the …

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Ore Dressing Methods

Ore-dressing methods fall naturally into two general subdivisions— (1) concentration methods and (2) direct-recovery methods (amalgamation and leaching or wet methods). Concentration methods are employed to remove worthless gangue material and concentrate the valuable minerals of the crude ore in a smaller bulk.

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131st MAINE LEGISLATURE

. 131st MAINE LEGISLATURE. FIRST SPECIAL SESSION-2023. Legislative Document. S.P. 596. No. 1476. In Senate, April 5, 2023. An Act to Amend the Definition of "Metallic …

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