At the time of its enactment, Congress designed the Mining Law to encourage mineral exploration and development on Federal lands and the settlement of the West. Tuesday marked the 150th anniversary of the Mining Law. Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral ResourcesĬhairman Lowenthal, Ranking Member Stauber, and Members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony on President Biden’s vision for a whole-of-government effort to reform the General Mining Law of 1872 (Mining Law) and to promote the sustainable and responsible domestic production of minerals and to ensure a fair return to the taxpayer.
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