Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources
Mineral Resources Branch
Information Circular ME 8, 1987
By Karen Kaiser, Howard Donohoe, Richard Ratcliffe and April MacBurnie
Table of Contents
- What are mineral rights and minerals?
- What is an exploration license?
- What are the types of Licenses and Leases?
- What lands are available?
- How are claims staked?
- What are the requirements for staking claims?
- When will an application not be accepted?
- What is necessary to keep a license for more than a year?
- What expenses are acceptable?
- What work is required?
- What is required for renewal of a licence?
- What are the license fees?
- Where do you apply?
- Additional information?