"mining permit" is correct and usable in written English.
For example: In order to mine for gold on the property, the owner must obtain a valid mining permit from the government.
"I have directed the agency to review other mining permit requests.
Last July, a judge in Colorado agreed, throwing out a mining permit granted by the Bureau of Land Management on the grounds that it would worsen climate change.
The Environmental Protection Agency has the authority to revoke a mining permit to protect streams and wildlife, a federal appeals court ruled on Tuesday.
"Our solicitor has just issued a legal opinion that says denial of a mining permit on the grounds of substantial and irreparable harm is not legally supportable," Larry Finfer, a spokesman for the Bureau of Land Management, told reporters today.
OceanaGold knew at the time it acquired Pacific Rim that the El Salvador government had refused to grant a mining permit for the El Dorado site, yet it proceeded with the acquisition none the less.
However, as part of Suncor's mining permit issued by the province of Alberta, any palaeontological resources encountered have to be protected from any further harm, and the Tyrrell Museum notified.
They were there to bribe the minister for mining permits.
Coal India, the state monopoly, blames the difficulty of securing mining permits.
If they failed, the government could deny them mining permits until the work was completed.
Under the law, the Corps of Engineers can suspend the mining permits in the public interest.
Other lawmakers, primarily Republicans, were critical of recent E.P.A. actions that have delayed so-called mountaintop removal mining permits.
