Owners Overview
The Diggings lists 1,610 mining claim owners starting with "I"—608 starting with "IN", 217 starting with "IR", 200 starting with "IS", and 140 starting with "ID".
Quick Facts
- 1,610 total owners.
- 996 private owners.
- 610 corporation owners.
- 2 agency owners.
- 2 unknown owners.
TotalPrivateCorporationAgencyUnknown
starting with "
ia
"
14
12
2
0
0
starting with "
ib
"
14
9
5
0
0
starting with "
ic
"
19
4
15
0
0
starting with "
id
"
140
19
119
2
0
starting with "
ie
"
1
1
0
0
0
starting with "
if
"
6
5
1
0
0
starting with "
ig
"
30
30
0
0
0
starting with "
ih
"
12
11
1
0
0
starting with "
ii
"
3
2
1
0
0
starting with "
ik
"
7
7
0
0
0
starting with "
il
"
26
20
6
0
0
starting with "
im
"
94
60
34
0
0
starting with "
in
"
608
280
327
0
1
starting with "
io
"
21
17
4
0
0
starting with "
ip
"
9
8
1
0
0
starting with "
ir
"
217
179
37
0
1
starting with "
is
"
200
188
12
0
0
starting with "
it
"
14
10
4
0
0
starting with "
iu
"
13
5
8
0
0
starting with "
iv
"
137
120
17
0
0
starting with "
iw
"
3
1
2
0
0
starting with "
ix
"
2
0
2
0
0
starting with "
iz
"
6
6
0
0
0
Mining Claim News From The Diggings™
Learn more about the Bureau of Land Management, Public Land Survey System, and mining claims.
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Understanding Claim Ownership
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Understanding BLM Administrative Areas
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Understanding Location Data
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Understanding Townships
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