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How is Mining Operations defined in a legal contract?

• Mining Operations means the process of obtaining or extracting any mineral through any method, either directly or indirectly linked to this process or incidental to it. Seen in 49 SEC filings.
• Mining Operations means the range of work performed on or related to the property or the minerals derived from the property. This includes tasks such as geological surveys, prospecting, drilling, prospecting, designing, examining, improving, surveying, and working on minerals. Seen in 44 SEC filings.
• Mining Operations means any actions performed to extract any mineral. Seen in 40 SEC filings.
• Mining Operations means any technique or method of work whereby the earth or any rock structure, stone, fluid, or mineral-bearing substance may be disturbed, removed, washed, sifted, crushed, leached, roasted, distilled, evaporated, smelted, or refined, or handled for the aim of obtaining any mineral from it. Seen in 23 SEC filings.
• Mining Operations means operations executed in the course of mining. Seen in 21 SEC filings.
• Mining Operations means the process of extracting and working with minerals in, on, or beneath land, whether by surface or underground workings. Seen in 12 SEC filings.

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Which definition should you use?

🤔 has combined and improved the above descriptions to create market-standard 'Genie definitions' below, with guidance on which documents and which industry to use for each.

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Genie Definition 1

Mining Operations means obtaining or extracting any mineral, through any direct or indirect method or process.

Relevant Contract Type

• Mining Lease Agreement
• Mineral Rights Agreement
• Geological Exploration Contract

Relevant Circumstances

• Acquisition of mineral rights
• Surface or subsurface mineral exploration
• Land lease for mineral extraction

Relevant Sectors

• Mining
• Energy

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Genie Definition 2

Mining Operations means performing tasks related to the extraction and handling of minerals from properties. Tasks include geological surveys, drilling, examining, improving, and surveying.

Relevant Contract Type

• Mineral Production Sharing Agreement
• Surveying Services Contract
• Drilling Services Contract

Relevant Circumstances

• Subcontracting field work for mineral exploration
• Sharing of mineral production rights and responsibilities
• Land lease for mineral extraction

Relevant Sectors

• Surveying
• Mining

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Genie Definition 3

Mining Operations means extraction and handling of minerals in, on, or beneath land, by any surface or underground workings.

Relevant Contract Type

• Underground Mining Contract
• Surface Mining Contract
• Land Lease Agreement

Relevant Circumstances

• Surface or subsurface mineral exploration
• Land lease for mineral extraction
• Specific mining operations (surface or underground)

Relevant Sectors

• Mining

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