The Minerals, Mining, and Superfund Program has received the following exploration notice of intent and uranium exploration permit applications. Information on each application can be obtained by clicking on the applicant's name below.
EXNI Application NOTE: In compliance with SDCL 45-6C-14, maps and other information submitted with the application that show test hole locations are considered confidential and are not available to the public. In addition, certain lease agreement information requested by Daniel Hoff to be confidential is not available to the public.
Notice of Filing of EXNI Application
DENR Comment Letter on EXNI Application to Daniel Hoff
Archaeological Research Center Comment Letter on EXNI Application
EXNI Application NOTE: In compliance with SDCL 45-6C-14, maps and other information submitted with the application that show test hole locations are considered confidential and are not available to the public. In addition, certain lease agreement information requested by F3 Gold to be confidential is not available to the public.
Map of Exploration Area Without Test Hole Locations
DENR Notification to the Department of Game, Fish, & Parks and the Archaeological Research Center
DENR Notification to the Pennington County Commission
Comments from the Archaeological Research Center - Note: As requested by the Archaeological Research Center and in accordance with SDCL 1-20-21.2, since the comment letter and enclosed map discuss locations of archaeologic sites, they are considered confidential and are not available to the public.
Notice of Filing of EXNI Application
DENR Comment Letter on EXNI Application to F3 Gold
Uranium Exploration Permit Application NOTE: In compliance with SDCL 45-6D-15, maps submitted with the application that show test hole locations are considered confidential and are not available to the public. Also, as requested by the State Archaeologist office and in accordance with SDCL 1-20-21.2, reports showing locations of archaeologic sites are considered confidential and are not available to the public.
Maps of Exploration Area without Test Hole Locations
Fall River County Register of Deeds Filing Document
DANR Comments on Uranium Exploration Permit Application - March 18, 2024
Clean Nuclear Energy April 26, 2024 Response to March 18, 2024 DANR Comment Letter
DANR May 3, 2024 Response to April 26, 2024 Clean Nuclear Letter
Uranium Exploration Permit Application NOTE: In compliance with SDCL 45-6D-15, maps submitted with the application that show test hole locations are considered confidential and are not available to the public. Therefore, they have been redacted from this copy of the application. Also, as requested by the State Archaeologist office and in accordance with SDCL 1-20-21.2, reports showing locations of archaeologic sites are considered confidential and are not available to the public.
Fall River County Register of Deeds Filing Document
DANR Comments on Uranium Exploration Permit Application - November 26, 2024
Seed Mix Recommended by NRCS and US Forest Service
EXNI Application NOTE: In compliance with SDCL 45-6C-14, maps submitted with the application that show test hole locations are considered confidential and are not available to the public. In addition, certain lease agreement information requested by Longview Minerals, LLC to be confidential is not available to the public. Also, as requested by the State Archaeologist office and in accordance with SDCL 1-20-21.2, reports showing locations of archaeologic sites are considered confidential and are not available to the public.
Maps of Exploration Area without Test Hole Locations
DANR Notification to the Department of Game, Fish, & Parks and the Archaeological Research Center
DANR Comments on EXNI Application to Longview Minerals
Supplemental Information Submitted by Longview Minerals in Response to DANR Comments
Supplemental Maps Submitted by Longview Minerals
EXNI Application In compliance with SDCL 45-6C-14, maps submitted with the application that show test hole locations are considered confidential and are not available to the public. In addition, certain lease agreement information requested by Lion Rock Resources (SD), Inc. to be confidential is not available to the public. Also, as requested by the State Archaeologist office and in accordance with SDCL 1-20-21.2, reports showing locations of archaeologic sites are considered confidential and are not available to the public.
DANR Notification to the Department of Game, Fish, & Parks and the Archaeological Research Center
DANR Comments on EXNI Application to Little Rock Resources
Supplemental Information Submitted by Lion Rock Resources in Response to DANR Comments