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claim jumping
The location of a mining claim on supposedly excess ground within the staked boundaries of an existing location on the theory that the law governing the manner of making the original location has not been complied with.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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- ed.young
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(Milwaukee, United States)