[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 217 (Thursday, November 8, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 56573-56575]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-28052]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[NV-010-1430-01; N-60593]


Termination of Segregative Effect, Exchange N-60593; Nevada

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: This action terminates the segregative effect of Exchange 
Proposal N-60593 initiated by Barrick Goldstrike Mines, Inc. and 
Ellison Ranching Company. The land will be opened to the operation of 
the public land laws, including location and entry under the mining 
laws.

EFFECTIVE DATE: December 10, 2001.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Helen Hankins, Elko Field Office, 3900 
E. Idaho St., Elko, Nevada 89801, 775-753-0200.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On April 11, 1997, the land described below 
was segregated as to a proposed exchange with Barrick Goldstrike Mines, 
Inc. and Ellison Ranching Company. The exchange is no longer being 
pursued.
    The segregative effect is hereby terminated for the following 
described land:

Mount Diablo Meridian, Nevada

T. 40 N., R. 47 E.,
    Sec. 1: lots 25, 27, 28.
T. 40 N., R. 48 E.,
    Sec. 6: lots 27, 28.
T. 41 N., R. 48 E. (resurveyed township),
    Sec. 1: lot 1, SE\1/4\NE\1/4\, E\1/2\SW\1/4\, SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 2: S\1/2\NW\1/4\, W\1/2\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 3: lots 9-15 inclusive;
    Sec. 4: lots 9-12 inclusive, S\1/2\;
    Sec. 5: lots 7, 8, S\1/2\NW\1/4\, S\1/2\;
    Sec. 6: lots 13-18 inclusive, lots 21-23 inclusive;
    Sec. 7: E\1/2\, E\1/2\W\1/2\;
    Sec. 8: lots 1-16 inclusive; (All)
    Sec. 9: lots 1-15 inclusive;
    Sec. 10: lots 1-8 inclusive; (All)
    Sec. 11: lots 1, 2;
    Sec. 12: lots 1-10 inclusive, NE\1/4\;
    Sec. 13: lots 1-28 inclusive; (All)
    Sec. 14: SE\1/4\NE\1/4\, W\1/2\SW\1/4\, E\1/2\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 15: lots 1-8 inclusive; (All)
    Sec. 16: lots 1-7 inclusive, NE\1/4\;
    Sec. 17: lots 1-8 inclusive, S\1/2\; (All)
    Sec. 18: E\1/2\, E\1/2\W\1/2\;
    Sec. 19: E\1/2\, E\1/2\W\1/2\;
    Sec. 20: All;
    Sec. 21: E\1/2\NE\1/4\, NE\1/4\NW\1/4\, W\1/2\SW\1/4\, SE\1/4\SW\1/
4\;
    Sec. 22: lots 1, 2, S\1/2\NE\1/4\, NW\1/4\, N\1/2\SW\1/4\, SE\1/
4\SW\1/4\, SE\1/4\;

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    Sec. 23: lots 1, 2, SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, S\1/2\NW\1/4\, SW\1/4\, W\1/
2\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 24: lots 1-8 inclusive;
    Sec. 25: lots 1-10 inclusive, W\1/2\SW\1/4\, SE\1/4\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 26: NW\1/4\NE\1/4\, N\1/2\NW\1/4\, SE\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 27: NE\1/4\NE\1/4\, S\1/2\NW\1/4\, SW\1/4\, W\1/2\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 28: E\1/2\NE\1/4\, W\1/2\, SW\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 29: All;
    Sec. 30: E\1/2\, NE\1/4\NW\1/4\;
    Sec. 31: N\1/2\NE\1/4\, SE\1/4\NE\1/4\;
    Sec. 32: N\1/2\N\1/2\, SE\1/4\NE\1/4\, SW\1/4\NW\1/4\, N\1/2\SW\1/
4\, SE\1/4\SW\1/4\, SW\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 33: lots 1-3 inclusive, W\1/2\NE\1/4\, NW\1/4\, SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 34: NE\1/4\, N\1/2\NW\1/4\, W\1/2\SW\1/4\, NW\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 35: N\1/2\;
    Sec. 36: N\1/2\NW\1/4\.
T. 41 N., R. 49 E.,
    Sec. 4: lots 2, 4, SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, W\1/2\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 5: lots 1-4 inclusive, S\1/2\N\1/2\, S\1/2\; (All)
    Sec. 6: lots 1-7 inclusive, S\1/2\NE\1/4\, SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, E\1/
2\SW\1/4\, NW\1/4\SE\1/4\, S\1/2\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 7: Lots 2-4 inclusive, E\1/2\, E\1/2\NW\1/4\, NE\1/4\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 9: W\1/2\NE\1/4\;
    Sec. 16: SW\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 17: W\1/2\W\1/2\;
    Sec. 18: lots 1-4 inclusive, E\1/2\E\1/2\, SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, E\1/
2\W\1/2\, SW\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 19: lot 1, N\1/2\NE\1/4\, SE\1/4\NE\1/4\, NE\1/4\NW\1/4\, E\1/
2\SW\1/4\, SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 20: NW\1/4\NW\1/4\, W\1/2\SW\1/4\, SE\1/4\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 21: NW\1/4\NE\1/4\, NW\1/4\SW\1/4\, SW\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 28: W\1/2\NW\1/4\, SE\1/4\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 29: N\1/2\NE\1/4\, NW\1/4\, N\1/2\SW\1/4\, NW\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 30: lots 1-3 inclusive, NE\1/4\, E\1/2\NW\1/4\, NE\1/4\SW\1/
4\, N\1/2\SE\1/4\, SW\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 31: NE\1/4\NE\1/4\;
    Sec. 32: NE\1/4\, N\1/2\NW\1/4\;
    Sec. 33: W\1/2\NE\1/4\, NW\1/4\, N\1/2\SW\1/4\, NW\1/4\SE\1/4\.
T. 42 N., R. 49 E.,
    Sec. 21: E\1/2\SW\1/4\, SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 22: SW\1/4\NW\1/4\;
    Sec. 24: S\1/2\;
    Sec. 25: All;
    Sec. 26: E\1/2\, E\1/2\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 27: N\1/2\SE\1/4\, SW\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 28: N\1/2\, SW\1/4\, W\1/2\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 29: SE\1/4\NE\1/4\, E\1/2\SW\1/4\, SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 31: lots 4, SE\1/4\NE\1/4\, E\1/2\SW\1/4\, SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 32: All;
    Sec. 33: NW\1/4\NE\1/4\, NW\1/4\, N\1/2\SW\1/4\, SW\1/4\SW\1/4\;
T. 40 N., R. 50 E.,
    Sec. 3: lots 25-29 inclusive;
    Sec. 4: lots 21, 22;
    Sec. 5: lots 21-28 inclusive;
T. 41 N., R. 50 E.,
    Sec. 1: NW\1/4\SW\1/4\, S\1/2\S\1/2\, NE\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 2: SW\1/4\, W\1/2\SE\1/4\, SE\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 10: SE\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 11: N\1/2\, SE\1/4\SW\1/4\, E\1/2\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 12: All;
    Sec. 13: N\1/2\, NE\1/4\SW\1/4\, S\1/2\S\1/2\, NE\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 14: N\1/2\, SW\1/4\, N\1/2\SE\1/4\, SW\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 15: S\1/2\NE\1/4\, SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 22: NE\1/4\NE\1/4\, SE\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 23: E\1/2\NE\1/4\, NW\1/4\, NW\1/4\SW\1/4\, SE\1/4\SW\1/4\, 
SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 24: All;
    Sec. 25: NE\1/4\, N\1/2\NW\1/4\, SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, SE\1/4\SW\1/4\, 
SW\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 26: All;
    Sec. 27: NW\1/4\NE\1/4\, SE\1/4\NE\1/4\, E\1/2\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 34: S\1/2\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 35: N\1/2\, SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 36: W\1/2\NE\1/4\, NW\1/4\, E\1/2\SE\1/4\.
T. 42 N., R. 50 E.,
    Sec. 19: lot 4, E\1/2\, SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, E\1/2\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 29: SW\1/4\NW\1/4\, W\1/2\SW\1/4\, SE\1/4\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 30: lots 1-4 inclusive, E\1/2\, E\1/2\W\1/2\; (All)
    Sec. 31: lot 1, N\1/2\NE\1/4\, NE\1/4\NW\1/4\;
    Sec. 32: N\1/2\NW\1/4\;
T. 40 N., R. 51 E.,
    Sec. 1: lots 2-4 inclusive, S\1/2\NW\1/4\, NW\1/4\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 2: lots 1, 2, 4, S\1/2\NE\1/4\, SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, S\1/2\;
    Sec. 3: lots 1-4 inclusive, S\1/2\N\1/2\, SW\1/4\, NW\1/4\SE\1/4\, 
SE\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 4: lots 1-4 inclusive, SE\1/4\NE\1/4\, S\1/2\NW\1/4\, W\1/
2\SW\1/4\, SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 5: lots 1-4 inclusive, S\1/2\NE\1/4\, SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, E\1/
2\SW\1/4\, SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 6: lots 2-4 inclusive, lot 7, SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, E\1/2\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 7: lots 1-3 inclusive, E\1/2\NW\1/4\;
    Sec. 8: E\1/2\E\1/2\, NW\1/4\NE\1/4\, NW\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 9: W\1/2\E\1/2\, W\1/2\NW\1/4\, NE\1/4\SW\1/4\, S\1/2\SW\1/4\, 
SE\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 10: NE\1/4\NE\1/4\, S\1/2\NE\1/4\, SE\1/4\SW\1/4\, N\1/2\SE\1/
4\, SW\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 11: N\1/2\NE\1/4\, SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, NW\1/4\, S\1/2\;
    Sec. 12: W\1/2\NW\1/4\;
    Sec. 14: N\1/2\NE\1/4\, SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, NW\1/4\, N\1/2\SW\1/4\, 
SW\1/4\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 15: N\1/2\, SW\1/4\SW\1/4\, SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 16: N\1/2\SW\1/4\, W\1/2\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 17: NE\1/4\NE\1/4\;
    Sec. 20: NE\1/4\NE\1/4\, E\1/2\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 21: N\1/2\NE\1/4\, SE\1/4\NE\1/4\, NW\1/4\, W\1/2\SW\1/4\, 
SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 22: All;
T. 41 N., R. 51 E.,
    Sec. 4: SE\1/4\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 5: S\1/2\;
    Sec. 6: lots 5-7 inclusive, SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, NE\1/4\SW\1/4\, SE\1/
4\;
    Sec. 7: lots 1-4 inclusive, E\1/2\, E\1/2\W\1/2\; (All)
    Sec. 8: All;
    Sec. 9: NE\1/4\, E\1/2\W\1/2\, N\1/2\SE\1/4\, SW\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 10: NW\1/4\NW\1/4\;
    Sec. 14: E\1/2\SW\1/4\, SW\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 15: SW\1/4\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 16: NW\1/4\NE\1/4\, NE\1/4\NW\1/4\, S\1/2\N\1/2\, S\1/2\;
    Sec. 17: N\1/2\NE\1/4\, SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, NW\1/4\, N\1/2\SW\1/4\, 
SE\1/4\SW\1/4\, NE\1/4\SE\1/4\, S\1/2\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 18: lots 1, 2, 4, N\1/2\NE\1/4\, E\1/2\NW\1/4\, SE\1/4\SW\1/
4\, SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 19: lots 1, 2, 4, NW\1/4\NE\1/4\, SE\1/4\NE\1/4\, E\1/2\NW\1/
4\, E\1/2\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 20: N\1/2\, NE\1/4\SW\1/4\, S\1/2\SW\1/4\, SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 21: N\1/2\NE\1/4\, SE\1/4\NE\1/4\, N\1/2\NW\1/4\, SW\1/4\NW\1/
4\, SW\1/4\, E\1/2\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 22: S\1/2\NE\1/4\, W\1/2\NW\1/4\, E\1/2\SW\1/4\, SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 23: W\1/2\, SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 24: S\1/2\NW\1/4\, SW\1/4\, S\1/2\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 25: N\1/2\NE\1/4\, NW\1/4\, NE\1/4\SW\1/4\, S\1/2\S\1/2\, 
NE\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 26: N\1/2\, NE\1/4\SW\1/4\, NW\1/4\SE\1/4\, SE\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 27: E\1/2\, E\1/2\NW\1/4\, N\1/2\SW\1/4\, SW\1/4\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 28: W\1/2\NE\1/4\, SE\1/4\NE\1/4\, W\1/2\, SW\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 29: E\1/2\, NW\1/4\, N\1/2\SW\1/4\, SE\1/4\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 30: lot 4, NE\1/4\, NE\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 31: lots 1-4 inclusive, SE\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 32: E\1/2\, E\1/2\NW\1/4\, SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 33: E\1/2\NE\1/4\, SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, W\1/2\NW\1/4\, SE\1/4\NW\1/
4\, SW\1/4\, W\1/2\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 34: NE\1/4\, NW\1/4\NW\1/4\, S\1/2\;
    Sec. 35: N\1/2\NE\1/4\, SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, NW\1/4\, N\1/2\SW, E\1/
2\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 36: SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, NW\1/4\NW\1/4\, SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, NW\1/
4\SW\1/4\, SE\1/4\SW\1/4\, N\1/2\SE\1/4\, SW\1/4\SE\1/4\.
T. 41 N., R. 52 E.,
    Sec. 3: lots 1-3 inclusive, S\1/2\NE\1/4\, SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, N\1/
2\SW\1/4\, SW\1/4\SW\1/4\, SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 4: lots 1-4 inclusive, S\1/2\NE\1/4\, NE\1/4\SW\1/4\, S\1/
2\SW\1/4\, SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 5: lot 1;
    Sec. 8: SE\1/4\NE\1/4\, E\1/2\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 9: N\1/2\NE\1/4\, W\1/2\;
    Sec. 16: NW\1/4\, N\1/2\SW\1/4\;
    Sec. 17: NE\1/4\, N\1/2\SE\1/4\, SW\1/4\SE\1/4\.
T. 42 N., R. 52 E.,
    Sec. 27: SW\1/4\SW\1/4\, SW\1/4\SE\1/4\;
    Sec. 34: E\1/2\, E\1/2\SW\1/4\;
    The area described contains 53,985.51 acres in Elko County.

    1. At 9 a.m. on December 10, 2001, the land described above will be 
opened

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Sec the operation of the public land laws, subject Sec valid existing 
rights, the provision of existing withdrawals, other segregations of 
record, and the requirements of applicable law. All valid applications 
received at or prior Sec 9:00 a.m. December 10, 2001, shall be 
considered as simultaneously filed at that time. Those received 
thereafter shall be considered in the order of filing.
    2. At 9 a.m. on December 10, 2001, the land described above will be 
opened Sec location and entry under the United States mining laws, 
subject Sec valid existing rights, the provisions of existing 
withdrawals, other segregations of record, and the requirements of 
applicable law. Appropriation of any of the land described in this 
order under the general mining laws prior Sec the date and time of 
resSecration is unauthorized. Any such attempted appropriation, 
including attempted adverse possession under 30 U.S.C. 38 (1994), shall 
vest no rights against the United States. Acts required Sec establish a 
location and Sec initiate a right of possession are governed by State 
law where not in conflict with Federal law. The Bureau of Land 
Management will not intervene in disputes between rival locaSecrs over 
possessory rights since Congress has provided for such determinations 
in local courts.

    Dated: November 2, 2001.
Helen Hankins,
Elko Field Office Manager.
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