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British Columbia Mineral Claims
42,930 active tenures across 9 mining divisions — sourced from BC Mineral Titles Online (MTO), updated weekly. Mineral Tenure Act RSBC 1996 c.292 · digital staking only.
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Claims sourced from BC Mineral Titles Online · refreshed every Sunday 03:00 UTC.
Statute
Mineral Tenure Act RSBC 1996 c.292
Staking Method
Digital only via mto.gov.bc.ca — no physical corner posts required
Annual Rental
~$1.25/ha/year (cell-based system — cells are ~500m grid squares)
Crown Land
Surface rights remain Crown — Mineral Tenure Act conveys mineral rights only
Recording Office
BC Chief Gold Commissioner — Victoria, BC
Free Mining
Applies on unencumbered Crown land — verify exclusions on MTO before staking
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