Mineral Land Reserve (Conditional Mineral and Placer Claim Registrations) Regulation

2/2008 Chief Gold Commissioner January 3, 2008 Mineral Tenure Act Mineral Land Reserve (Conditional Mineral and Placer Claim Registrations) Regulation [includes amendments up to B.C. Reg. 205/2023, September 7, 2023] *NOTE: IN THE TABLE, THE COLUMN HEADED "B.C. Reg. Historical Notes" DOES NOT FORM PART OF THE ACTUAL REGULATION BUT IS THERE FOR REFERENCE ONLY. This consolidated regulation has been included for the convenience of interested persons. There are many other reserve regulations that are not included in this consolidation service. 2_2008_pit Definitions 1 In this regulation: land includes foreshore and land covered by water; land district has the same meaning as in the Land Act ; mining division means a mining division established under section 3 of the Mineral Tenure Act ; site number means the site number given in the registry to a particular mineral reserve shown on an electronic map in the registry. [am. B.C. Regs. 6/2011, s. 2; 298/2012, s. (a).] Reserve established or continued 2 A mineral reserve for all minerals and placer minerals is established or continued over each parcel or tract of land identified by a site number and name set out in Column 1 of the Table, within the mining division and land district set out in Column 2 of the Table opposite the site number and name. [en. B.C. Reg. 6/2011, s. 3; am. B.C. Reg. 221/2014, s. (a).] Conditional registration 3 A free miner may register a mineral or placer claim in a reserve established or continued by section 2 subject to the conditions listed in section 4. [am. B.C. Regs. 153/2011, Sch. 1, s. (a); 221/2014, s. (a).] Conditions 4 A free miner must not obstruct, endanger or interfere with, or allow any other person to obstruct, endanger or interfere with, the construction, operation or maintenance of a transmission line, pipeline or other work, structure or activity in the reserve established under section 2, as set out in column 3 of the Table opposite the site number and name of the reserve. [en. B.C. Reg. 153/2011, Sch. 1, s. (b).] Table (in order by site number) COLUMN 1 Site Number and Site Name COLUMN 2 Mining Division and Land District COLUMN 3 Work, Structure or Activity B.C. Reg. Historical Notes 1002262 Howe Sound [cancelled] Vancouver Mining Division Group 1 New Westminster Land District Road right-of-way established by 2/2008 cancelled by 267/2012 1002362 Europa Creek Hydro Project [cancelled] Skeena Mining Division Range 4 Coast Land District Hydro project established by 2/2008 cancelled by 259/2016 1002511 Upper Toba Valley Hydroelectric Project Vancouver Mining Division Lillooet, Range 1 Coast Land Districts Hydroelectric Project established by 222/2008 1002512 Bute Inlet [cancelled] Vancouver Mining Division Range 1 Coast, Range 2 Coast Land Districts Hydroelectric Projects established by 231/2008 cancelled by 168/2019 1002562 Big Silver Creek New Westminster Mining Division New Westminster Land District Hydroelectric Project established by 242/2008 1002565 Lamont Lakes New Westminster Mining Division New Westminster Land District Hydroelectric Project established by 242/2008 1002568 Statlu Creek [cancelled] New Westminster Mining Division New Westminster Land District Hydroelectric Project established by 242/2008 cancelled by 58/2019 1002569 Tretheway Creek New Westminster Mining Division New Westminster Land District Hydroelectric Project established by 242/2008 1002571 Barr Creek Alberni Mining Division Nootka Land District Hydro Project established by 356/2008 1002582 Pat Creek [cancelled] Revelstoke Mining Division Kootenay Land District Hydro Project established by 113/2008 cancelled by 11/2013 1002583 Soards Creek [cancelled] Revelstoke Mining Division Kootenay Land District Hydro Project established by 113/2008 cancelled by 11/2013 1002584 Kirbyville Creek [cancelled] Revelstoke Mining Division Kootenay Land District Hydro Project established by 113/2008 cancelled by 11/2013 1002585 Hugh Allan Creek [cancelled] Cariboo Mining Division Cariboo Land District Hydro Project established by 113/2008 cancelled by 11/2013 1002586 Lower Gold River [cancelled] Golden Mining Division Kootenay Land District Hydro Project established by 113/2008 cancelled by 11/2013 1002587 Upper Gold River [cancelled] Golden Mining Division Kootenay Land District Hydro Project established by 113/2008 cancelled by 11/2013 1002588 Palmer Creek [cancelled] Golden Mining Division Kootenay Land District Hydro Project established by 113/2008 cancelled by 11/2013 1002589 Bachelor Creek [cancelled] Golden Mining Division Kootenay Land District Hydro Project established by 113/2008 cancelled by 11/2013 1002590 Spinster Creek [cancelled] Golden Mining Division Kootenay Land District Hydro Project established by 113/2008 cancelled by 11/2013 1002642 Fosthall Creek [cancelled] Slocan Mining Division Kootenay Land District Hydro project established by 115/2008 cancelled by 170/2016 1002722 Ryan River Lillooet Mining Division Lillooet Land District Hydro Project established by 114/2008 1002802 Koch Creek [cancelled] Slocan Mining Division Kootenay Land District Hydro project established by 115/2008 cancelled by 22/2015 1002942 Georgie Lake Transmission Line [cancelled] Nanaimo Mining Division Rupert Land District Transmission Line established by 227/2008 cancelled by 5/2013 1002982 Knob Hill Wind Park Nanaimo Mining Division Rupert Land District Power established by 229/2008 1003022 Woodfibre Creek Vancouver Mining Division New Westminster Land District Hydroelectric project established by 226/2008 1003023 Freda Creek [cancelled] Vancouver Mining Division New Westminster Land District Hydroelectric Project established by 224/2008 cancelled by 130/2015 1003024 Upper Lillooet River [cancelled] Lillooet Mining Division Lillooet Land District Hydroelectric project established by 223/2008 cancelled by 188/2013 1003025 Knight Inlet [cancelled] Vancouver Mining Division Range 2 Coast Land District Hydroelectric Project established by 237/2008 cancelled by 282/2016 1003042 Whitewater Ski Development Nelson Mining Division Kootenay Land District Ski Development established by 238/2008 1003043 Fernie Ski Development Fort Steele Mining Division Kootenay Land District Ski Development established by 238/2008 1003062 Shames Mountain Ski Development Skeena Mining Division Range 5 Coast Land District Ski Development established by 241/2008 1003063 Mount Timothy Ski Development Clinton Mining Division Lillooet Land District Ski Development established by 241/2008 1003064 Hemlock Valley Ski Development [cancelled] New Westminster Mining Division New Westminster Land District Ski Development established by 241/2008 cancelled by 34/2014 1003065 Mount Cain Ski Development Nanaimo Mining Division Rupert Land District Ski Development established by 241/2008 1003066 Powder King Mountain Ski Development Cariboo, Liard Mining Divisions Cariboo, Peace River Land Districts Ski Development established by 241/2008 1003067 Troll Mountain Ski Development Cariboo Mining Division Cariboo Land District Ski Development established by 241/2008 1003068 Fairmont Hot Springs Ski Development Golden Mining Division Kootenay Land District Ski Development established by 241/2008 1003069 Harper Mountain Ski Development Kamloops Mining Division Kamloops Division of Yale Land District Ski Development established by 241/2008 1003070 Bear Mountain Ski Development Similkameen Mining Division Yale Division of Yale Land District Ski Development established by 241/2008 1003071 Kimberley Ski Development Fort Steele Mining Division Kootenay Land District Ski Development established by 241/2008 1003072 Wapiti Ski Development Fort Steele Mining Division Kootenay Land District Ski Development established by 241/2008 1003073 Sunset Ridge Ski Development Fort Steele Mining Division Kootenay Land District Ski Development established by 241/2008 1003074 Phoenix Ski Development Greenwood Mining Division Similkameen Division of Yale Land District Ski Development established by 241/2008 1003075 Summit Lake Ski Development Slocan Mining Division Kootenay Land Division Ski Development established by 241/2008 1003102 Salmo Ski Hill Nelson Mining Division Kootenay Land District Ski Development established by 261/2008 1003122 Illecillewaet Hydro Project [cancelled] Revelstoke Mining Division Kootenay Land District Hydro Project established by 307/2008 cancelled by 267/2012 1003163 Beaton Creek Water Power Project [cancelled] Revelstoke Mining Division Kootenay Land District Water Power Project established by 308/2008 cancelled by 267/2012 1003164 Kellie Creek Water Power Project [cancelled] Revelstoke Mining Division Kootenay Land District Water Power Project established by 308/2008 cancelled by 267/2012 1003382 Anderson River [cancelled] New Westminster Mining Division Yale Division of Yale Land District Hydro established by 9/2009 cancelled by 11/2013 1003422 Montague Creek Nanaimo Mining Division Rupert Land District Hydroelectric Project established by 23/2009 1003423 Newcastle Creek Nanaimo Mining Division Rupert Land District Hydroelectric Project established by 23/2009 1003463 Mamquam Power Project Transmission Line Vancouver Mining Division New Westminster Land District Transmission Line established by 22/2009 1003465 Upper Pitt River Water Power Transmission Line [cancelled] New Westminster Mining Division New Westminster Land District Transmission Line established by 22/2009 cancelled by 259/2016 1004262 Forrest Kerr Project Liard Mining Division Cassiar Land District Hydroelectric Project established by 6/2011 1005062 McKelvie Creek Alberni Mining Division Nootka Land District Hydroelectric Project established by 6/2011 1006042 KSM Mitchell-Teigen Tunnel [continued] Skeena Mining Division Cassiar Land District Tunnel Alignment Project established by 298/2012 continued as Site 1006527 by 221/2014 1006280 Nulki Hills Wind Project Omineca Mining Division Range 4 Coast Land District Wind Power Project and Associated Transmission Lines established by 183/2013 1006527 KSM Mitchell-Teigen Tunnel [continued] Skeena Mining Division Cassiar Land District Tunnel Alignment Project established as Site 1006042 by 298/2012 continued by 221/2014 1006747 Quartz Creek Bridge and Highway Project Golden Mining Division Kootenay Land District Quartz Creek Bridge Replacement and Highway Improvement Project established by 117/2019 1006748 Atlin Hydroelectric Expansion Project [cancelled] Atlin Mining Division Cassiar Land District Hydroelectric Project established by 126/2019 cancelled by 205/2023 1006869 West Fraser Road Realignment Cariboo Mining Division Cariboo Land District Highway and Bridge Construction Project established by 111/2020 1007000 Atlin Hydro Expansion Project Atlin Mining Division Cassiar Land District Hydroelectric Project established by 205/2023 [Provisions relevant to the enactment of this regulation: Mineral Tenure Act , R.S.B.C. 1996, c. 292, section 22]