ELR Citation: ELR 20448
No(s). 77-2580 (9th Cir. May 11, 1979)

The Ninth Circuit affirms an injunction against further bulldozing and blasting by locators of unpatented mining claims on national forest lands, on the ground that such activities are not "reasonably" related to prospecting or mining within the meaning of the Surface Resources Act (SRA). In additio...