Rents & Taxes on Mining Lands (July 21, 2008)

Mining Leases

Tenure	Mining Rent MNDM	Mining Land Tax MNDM	Royalties
UN MRO	$3/ha	nil	Payable to MNDM if producing salt
UN SRO	$3/ha	nil	nil
ORG MRO	$3/ha	nil	Payable to MNDM if producing salt
ORG SRO	$3/ha	nil	nil

Mining Patents

Tenure	Mining Rent MNDM	Mining Land Tax MNDM	Royalties
UN MRO	nil	$4/ha	nil
UN SRO	nil	nil	nil
ORG MRO	nil	$4/ha	nil
ORG SRO	nil	nil	nil
Mining Licence of Occupation	$5/ha	nil	nil
Unpatented (Staked) Mining Claim	nil	nil	nil

Mining Licence of Occupation

Mining Rent MNDM	Mining Land Tax MNDM	Royalties
$5/ha	nil	nil

Unpatented (Staked) Mining Claim

Mining Rent MNDM	Mining Land Tax MNDM	Royalties
nil	nil	nil

Legend

UN

Unorganized Area

ORG

Organizaed Area

MRO

Mineral Rights Only

SRO

Surface Rights Only

Notes:

Salt Brine solution mining and Oil, and Gas are all administered by the Ministry of Natural Resources under the Oil, Gas and Salt Resources Act.

Peat production is administered by the Ministry of Natural Resources under the Public Lands Act.

Sand, Gravel and other designated minerals are administered by the Ministry of Natural Resources under the Aggregate Resources Act.

For more information, please contact the Mining Lands Administrator.