BLM issues Decision for Pilot Mountain Exploration Project

Nevada
Media Contact

CARSON CITY, Nev.- The Bureau of Land Management has posted a decision for Guardian Metal Resources Exploration Project.  The proponent proposes to assess the potential of mineral development on approximately 110.00 acres of land located within a 2,536-acre Project area. 

Activities include construction of drill pads and drill roads (including overland travel); access road maintenance, including but not limited to snow removal, smoothing ruts, filling holes with fill material, grading, and maintaining drainage ditches and waterbars; access road improvements, including culvert installations as needed and road widening; drilling (core, sonic, auger, or reverse circulation); monitoring well and piezometer installations; production well installation for water supply, and water supply piping; geochemical and geotechnical data collection, including trenching, test-pitting, and borehole drilling; development of laydown yards; and reclamation of all surface disturbances following completion of exploration and baseline activities.

The documents can be found at:  https://eplanning.blm.gov/Project-Home/?id=3DE21FB8-E1F6-F011-8407-001DD803D7D3

For more information, please visit the link above or contact BLM's Project Lead by email at [email protected]


The BLM manages about 245 million acres of public land located primarily in 12 western states, including Alaska, on behalf of the American people. The BLM also administers 700 million acres of sub-surface mineral estate throughout the nation. Our mission is to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of America’s public lands for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations.