{"id":103,"date":"2016-06-20T16:49:21","date_gmt":"2016-06-20T16:49:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wfrc.org\/new_wfrc\/crmp\/?page_id=103"},"modified":"2016-06-21T18:23:13","modified_gmt":"2016-06-21T18:23:13","slug":"mineral-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wfrc.org\/new_wfrc\/crmp\/mineral-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Mineral Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- Image of resource --><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"resource-image\" src=\"..\/wp-content\/images\/resources\/mineral_IMG_0392_photo.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><!-- Initial Description or Introduction --><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mineral resources are known or estimated geologic deposits of materials that are useful in industrial processes.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Related resource topics for county planning include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"..\/wfrcresources\/mining\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mining<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"..\/wfrcresources\/energy-resources\/\" target=\"_blank\">Energy Resources<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"omsc-accordion\">\n<p><!-- Map --><br \/>\n<div class=\"omsc-toggle omsc-expanded\"><div class=\"omsc-toggle-title\">Map of Data<\/div><div class=\"omsc-toggle-inner\" style=\"display:block\">\n<div class=\"invisible\">\n<table id=\"tablepress-64\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-64\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">url<\/th><th class=\"column-2\">useLayers<\/th><th class=\"column-3\">startVisible<\/th><th class=\"column-4\">rasterName<\/th><th class=\"column-5\">imageServer<\/th><th class=\"column-6\">resourceReference<\/th><th class=\"column-7\">DisplayOrder<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">http:\/\/tlamap.trustlands.utah.gov\/arcgis\/rest\/services\/plat\/UT_SITLA_OtherMineralPlat\/MapServer<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">14,4,3,2,1<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">y,y,y,y,y<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><\/td><td class=\"column-6\">ref-MineralResources<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">http:\/\/tlamap.trustlands.utah.gov\/arcgis\/rest\/services\/plat\/UT_SITLA_OilGasPlat\/MapServer<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">11,1<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">n,n<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><\/td><td class=\"column-6\">ref-MineralResources<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">http:\/\/gis.wfrc.org\/arcgis\/rest\/services\/CRMP\/EnergyResources_Service\/MapServer<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">12,11,10,9,8,6,4,3,2,0<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">n,n,n,n,n,n,n,n,n,n<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><\/td><td class=\"column-6\">ref-MineralResources<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">http:\/\/tlamap.trustlands.utah.gov\/arcgis\/rest\/services\/plat\/UT_SITLA_CoalPlat\/MapServer<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">11,10<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">n,n<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><\/td><td class=\"column-6\">ref-MineralResources<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">http:\/\/tlamap.trustlands.utah.gov\/arcgis\/rest\/services\/UT_SITLA_LandOwnership\/FeatureServer<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">y<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><\/td><td class=\"column-6\">ref-MineralResources<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">http:\/\/services.arcgis.com\/ZzrwjTRez6FJiOq4\/ArcGIS\/rest\/services\/MineralMinesMar2015\/FeatureServer<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">y<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><\/td><td class=\"column-6\">ref-MineralResources<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-64 from cache --><\/div>\n<div id=\"mapArea\"><\/div>\n<p><script src=\"..\/wp-content\/maps\/js\/setupMap.min.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\"><\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"layerName\"><strong>LAYER NAME TRANSLATION (alphabetical)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>MineralsDBMarch2015 SMOnly<\/strong>= Mineral Mine locations from DOGM Minerals Database.<\/div>\n<p><a title=\"undefined\" href=\"..\/wp-content\/mxds\/MineralResources.zip\" target=\"_blank\">Download mxd<\/a> The\u00a0ESRI mxd file of the services used to create the above map.\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><!-- Resource Information --><br \/>\n<div class=\"omsc-toggle\"><div class=\"omsc-toggle-title\">Resource Information<\/div><div class=\"omsc-toggle-inner\">\n<p>Mineral resources are regulated and managed depending on the resource being extracted and are grouped into three categories: locatable, leasable, and saleable.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Locatable Minerals<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">High-value minerals such as gold, silver, and copper are subject to the Mining Law of 1972, and amended by 30 USC Ch.2.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Leasable Minerals<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Include gas, oil, oil shale, coal, phosphate, and geothermal resources are subject to the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920, as amended and supplemented (30 US Code [USC] 181, et. seq.), the Mineral Leasing Act for Acquired Lands as amended (30 USC 351-359), and the Geothermal Steam Act of 1970 (30 USC 1001-1025).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Saleable Minerals<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Common minerals including sand, stone, gravel, pumice, clay, and petrified wood. Regulation of these minerals on public lands is authorized by 30 U.S.C. 601. State and private lands are regulated by state, county, and local jurisdiction and land use codes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The location of mineral mines within the county can be determined from the Mineral Mines data (MineralsDBMarch2015 SMOnly). Contract data and Ownership data of minerals and related energy resources can also be used to locate areas of the county being used or may be used for mineral extraction.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><!-- Best Management Practices --><br \/>\n<div class=\"omsc-toggle\"><div class=\"omsc-toggle-title\">Best Management Practices<\/div><div class=\"omsc-toggle-inner\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Categorize lands as open to fluid mineral leasing, open with special stipulations, allowing no surface occupancy, or closed.<a href=\"#ref\">[1]<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Categorize lands as open or closed to extraction of clay, sand and gravel, or other mineral materials, open with special stipulations, or closed.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Achieve and maintain a continuing yield of energy and mineral resources from public lands.<a href=\"#ref\">[2]<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Coordinate management, permitting, and research activities between applicable local, state, and federal agencies surrounding the Great Salt Lake.<a href=\"#ref\">[3]<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ensure prudent operations during mineral operations and appropriate reclamation after mineral developments cease.<a href=\"#ref\">[3]<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Balance the interests between the public trust and private entities to encourage efficient use of mineral resources.<a href=\"#ref\">[3]<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><!-- Economic Considerations --><br \/>\n<div class=\"omsc-toggle\"><div class=\"omsc-toggle-title\">Economic Considerations<\/div><div class=\"omsc-toggle-inner\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Annual mineral activity and extractive industry reports from the Utah Geological Survey\u2019s <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/geology.utah.gov\/resources\/energy\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Energy and Mineral Resources<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> web page provide information about statewide mining development, trends, and economic factors.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Information on market trends for specific minerals can be found at the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/minerals.usgs.gov\/minerals\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">USGS National Minerals Information Center<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A report regarding the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gslcouncil.utah.gov\/docs\/2012\/Jan\/GSL_FINAL_REPORT-1-26-12.PDF\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Economic Significance of the Great Salt Lake to the State of Utah<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> includes information regarding mineral extraction from the lake.<a href=\"#ref\">[4]<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><!-- Impact Considerations --><br \/>\n<div class=\"omsc-toggle\"><div class=\"omsc-toggle-title\">Impact Considerations<\/div><div class=\"omsc-toggle-inner\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Utah Geological Survey\u2019s <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/geology.utah.gov\/resources\/mineral-resources\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mineral Resources<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> webpage provides information regarding energy and mineral research, statistics, extraction activity reports, resource maps and other current information.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mining permits and records from the Utah Division of Oil, Gas, and Mining <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/linux3.ogm.utah.gov\/WebStuff\/wwwroot\/minerals\/default.html.ol1\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Minerals Program<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> address environmental effects and reclamation efforts for specific mining operations.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mineral resources from the Great Salt Lake are managed by the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ffsl.utah.gov\/index.php\/state-lands\/great-salt-lake\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Utah Division of Forestry, Fire, and State Lands<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><!-- Data Table --><br \/>\n<div class=\"omsc-toggle\"><div class=\"omsc-toggle-title\">Data Download<\/div><div class=\"omsc-toggle-inner\">\n<div class=\"download-icons\">\u00a0<span class=\"wp-svg-stack stack\"><\/span> GIS Data <span class=\"wp-svg-target target\"><\/span> Map Service <span class=\"wp-svg-screen screen\"><\/span> Web Map <span class=\"wp-svg-file file\"><\/span> Document\u00a0<span class=\"wp-svg-table table\"><\/span> Tabular Data\u00a0<span class=\"wp-svg-globe globe\"><\/span> Website<\/div>\n\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-40\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-40\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">Data Name<\/th><th class=\"column-2\">Data Explanation<\/th><th class=\"column-3\">Publication Date<\/th><th class=\"column-4\">Spatial Accuracy<\/th><th class=\"column-5\">Contact<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">State lands energy and mineral plat maps<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/tlamap.trustlands.utah.gov\/arcgis\/rest\/services\/plat\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"wp-svg-target target\"><\/span> <\/a> , <a href=\"http:\/\/platmap.trustlands.utah.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"wp-svg-screen screen\"><\/span> <\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">SITLA oil and gas plat map, coal plat map, and others minerals<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">unknown<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">unknown<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">State of Utah School and Institutional Trust Lands Administration (SITLA).<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/trustlands.utah.gov\/resources\/maps\/\" target=\"_blank\">GIS Group<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Land Ownership<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/gis.utah.gov\/data\/sgid-cadastre\/land-ownership\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"wp-svg-stack stack\"><\/span> <\/a> , <a href=\"http:\/\/tlamap.trustlands.utah.gov\/arcgis\/rest\/services\/UT_SITLA_LandOwnership\/FeatureServer\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"wp-svg-target target\"><\/span><\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Surface Land Ownership; use Admin field to identify administrative agency<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Updated Weekly<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">1:24,000<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">State of Utah School and Institutional Trust Lands Administration (SITLA).<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/trustlands.utah.gov\/resources\/maps\/\" target=\"_blank\">GIS Group<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Uranium Data - Mines, Mills, Past Producers, and Area Boundaries<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/gis.utah.gov\/data\/energy\/uranium\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"wp-svg-stack stack\"><\/span> <\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Data package<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">various<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">various<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">State of Utah<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Utah Oil Gas Tabular Data<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/oilgas.ogm.utah.gov\/Data_Center\/DataCenter.cfm\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"wp-svg-file file\"><\/span><\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Statistical data on drilling, production, and other content<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Various<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Various<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><a href=\"http:\/\/oilgas.ogm.utah.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\">Utah Division Oil, Gas, and Minerals (DOGM)<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Mineral Mine Locations<br \/>\n<a  href=\"http:\/\/arcg.is\/1JSk0eG\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"wp-svg-screen screen\"><\/span><\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Active and retired mineral mines that have state permit record files<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">March 2015<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Unknown<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Division Oil, Gas, and Minerals (DOGM)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-40 from cache -->\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- References --><\/p>\n<h3>References<\/h3>\n<div id=\"ref\"><\/div>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">US Department of Interior, Bureau of Land Management, Salt Lake District. 1988. <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.blm.gov\/style\/medialib\/blm\/ut\/natural_resources\/planning\/existing_lups6.Par.40049.File.dat\/PONYFEIS.PDF\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Proposed Pony Express Resource Management Plan and Final Environmental Impact Statement<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, September.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tooele County. 2008. <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.co.tooele.ut.us\/Clerk\/Ordinances\/2008\/2008-09.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tooele County General Plan<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Utah Department of Natural Resources, Division of Forestry, Fire, and State Lands. 2013. <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ffsl.utah.gov\/images\/statelands\/greatsaltlake\/2010Plan\/OnlineGSL-MLPandROD-March2013.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Final Great Salt Lake Mineral Leasing Plan and Record of Decision<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. March.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bioeconomics, Inc. 2012. <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gslcouncil.utah.gov\/docs\/2012\/Jan\/GSL_FINAL_REPORT-1-26-12.PDF\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Economic Significance of the Great Salt Lake to the State of Utah<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Report prepared for the Great Salt Lake Advisory Council, January 26.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mineral resources are known or estimated geologic deposits of materials that are useful in industrial processes.\u00a0 Related resource topics for county planning include: Mining Energy Resources &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; References US Department of Interior, Bureau of Land Management, Salt Lake &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfrc.org\/new_wfrc\/crmp\/mineral-resources\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"resources_page.php","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-103","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wfrc.org\/new_wfrc\/crmp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/103","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wfrc.org\/new_wfrc\/crmp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wfrc.org\/new_wfrc\/crmp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wfrc.org\/new_wfrc\/crmp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wfrc.org\/new_wfrc\/crmp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=103"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.wfrc.org\/new_wfrc\/crmp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/103\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":104,"href":"https:\/\/www.wfrc.org\/new_wfrc\/crmp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/103\/revisions\/104"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wfrc.org\/new_wfrc\/crmp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}