43 CFR §3507.17

1. (a)A statement of your qualifications and holdings as specified in subpart 3503 of this chapter;
2. (b)Three maps showing:
   1. (1)Utility systems;
   2. (2)The location of any proposed development or mining operations and incidental facilities;
   3. (3)The approximate locations and the extent of the areas you will use for pits, overburden and tailings; and
   4. (4)The location of water sources or other resources which you may use in the proposed operations or incidental facilities;
3. (c)A narrative statement addressing:
   1. (1)The anticipated scope, method and schedule of development operations, including the type of equipment you will use;
   2. (2)The method of mining anticipated, including the best available estimate of the mining sequence and production rate; and
   3. (3)The relationship, if any, between the planned mining operations and existing or planned mining operations and facilities on adjacent Federal or non-Federal lands;
4. (d)Financial information which will enable us to determine if you have found a valuable deposit. Include at least an estimate of projected mining and processing costs, saleable products and markets, and projected selling prices;
5. (e)A complete and accurate description of the lands as found in your prospecting permit, if your application is for less than the lands covered by your prospecting permit; and
6. (f)Other data, as we may require.