Prohibition of Railroad Leasing of Federal Coal Lands: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Mines and Mining of the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, House of Representatives, Ninety-fourth Congress, First Session ... November 11, 13, and December 4, 1975U.S. Government Printing Office, 1976 - 143 pages |
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adjacent amendment anticompetitive antitrust areas BAILEY Burlington Northern checkerboard lands checkerboard pattern Cherokee coal companies coal deposits coal development coal industry coal reserves coal resources coal slurry pipeline committee commodities clause common carrier common carrier railroad competitive Congress economic exchange Federal coal lands federal coal leases Federal Government Federal lands Federal leases holding company Interior Interstate Commerce Act Interstate Commerce Commission joint venture KAZEN land grant legislation lessees logical mining unit Madam Chairman ment Mexico million tons Mineral Leasing Act mineral rights MINK National Coal Association November 11 operations ownership permit or lease potential problem prohibit proposal question rail railroad companies railroad lands repeal of 2(c repeal of section repealing section 2(c restrictions RUNNELS RUPPE Santa Fe Industries Santa Fe Pacific SEIBERLING situation STAFFORD statement STEIGER Taylor Grazing Act testimony Thank THOMAS tracts transportation TURCOTT Union Pacific WALSH WEIMAN western coal WILSON
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Page 116 - company from transporting in interstate commerce coal mined or produced by it, or under its authority, or which it may own in whole or in part, or in which it may have any interest, direct or indirect.'
Page 136 - to transport, in commerce subject to this act, any article or commodity, other than timber and the manufactured products thereof, manufactured, mined or produced by or under the authority of such
Page 131 - to transport, in commerce subject to this Act, any article or commodity, other than timber and the manufactured products thereof, manufactured, mined or produced by or under the authority of
Page 91 - for all purposes incident to the prospecting for, mining and removal of the minerals therefrom, and may mine and remove such minerals, upon payment to the owner of the surface for damages caused to the land and improvements thereon. No fee shall be charged for any exchange of land made under this
Page 93 - give full consideration to the needs of State and local people, including needs for lands for the economy, community expansion, recreation areas, food, fiber, and minerals: Provided further, That lands which are part of the National Forest System may be exchanged under the authority of this section only for lands within units of the National Forest System.
Page 121 - it shall be unlawful for any railroad company to transport any article or commodity manufactured, mined or produced by it or under its authority which it may own in whole or in part or in which it may have any interest, direct or indirect.
Page 93 - exchanged either shall be equal, or if they are not equal, shall be equalized by the payment of money to the grantor or to the Secretary as the circumstances require. (b)
Page 93 - to reduce the amount of the payment of money to as small an amount as possible. (c) Lands acquired by exchange under this section by the Secretary which are within the boundaries of the National Forest System may be transferred to the Secretary of Agriculture and shall
Page 92 - so exchanged either shall be equal, or if they are not equal, shall be equalized by the payment of money to the grantor or to the Secretary as the circumstances require, provided that
Page 2 - the lessees or permittees involved, establish, alter, change, or revoke mining, producing, rental, minimum royalty, and royalty requirements of such leases or permits, and issue regulations that are applicable to such leases or permits or contracts. The Secretary is authorized to enter into a contract with a single lessee or permittee embracing his leases or permits.