43 CFR § 3602.41 - When will BLM sell mineral materials on a competitive basis?

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title: "43 CFR § 3602.41 - When will BLM sell mineral materials on a competitive basis?"
title_number: 43
title_name: "Public Lands: Interior"
section_number: "3602.41"
section_name: "When will BLM sell mineral materials on a competitive basis?"
chapter_name: "BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR"
subchapter_number: "C"
subchapter_name: "MINERALS MANAGEMENT (3000)"
part_number: "3600"
part_name: "MINERAL MATERIALS DISPOSAL"
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currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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authority: "30 U.S.C. 601  43 U.S.C. 1201, 1701  Sec. 2, Act of September 28, 1962 (Pub. L. 87-713, 76 Stat. 652)."
regulatory_source: "66 FR 58901, Nov. 23, 2001, unless otherwise noted."
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# 3602.41 When will BLM sell mineral materials on a competitive basis?

Except for sales from community pits and common use areas under subpart 3603 of this part, and noncompetitive sales under § 3602.30 *et seq.,* BLM will make sales only after inviting competitive bids through publication and posting under § 3602.42.