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Alaska Miners Battle Illegal Seizure Of Valuable Claims
Posted on 9 Apr 2010 by William Perry Pendley

William Perry Pendley , President and Chief Operating Officer of Mountain States Legal Foundation DENVER, CO. - A husband and wife who own mining claims in Alaska that were illegally declared null and void by a federal agency have filed an administrative... Read More

Tags: Bureau of Land Management , Interior Board of Land Appeals , small miner waiver , mining

California Miner Appeals Denial of Attorneys' Fees
Posted on 30 Jan 2013 by William Perry Pendley

By William Perry Pendley DENVER - A California miner who won the right to engage in placer mining on his claim in the mountains of northern California after a February 2007 ruling by the Interior Board of Land Appeals (IBLA) on Jan. 24 appealed the... Read More

Tags: Mountain States Legal Foundation , Interior Board of Land Appeals , Equal Access to Justice Act , California , William Perry Pendley , Hound Dog placer mine , Plumas National Forest Service , Donald Eno , oil , IBLA , energy law , mining , Steven J. Lechner , Ninth Circuit , U.S. Forest Service , gas , eaja

Alaska Miners Seek Court Ordered Return Of Valuable Claims
Posted on 25 May 2012 by William Perry Pendley

By William Perry Pendley DENVER - Three Alaska miners who sued U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar among others in Alaska federal district court after their claims were declared null and void by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) on May 21... Read More

Tags: miners , U.S. Secretary of the Interior , Mountain States Legal Foundation , Bureau of Land Management , Interior Board of Land Appeals , Ken Salazar , William Perry Pendley , Alaska , Mullikin v. Salazar , Mullikin , IBLA , mining , BLM , energy