IC 6698 Mining Laws of French Indochina

This paper is one of a series of digests of foreign mining legislation and court decisions that is being prepared in advance of a general report relative to the right of American citizens to explore for minerals and to own and operate mines in various foreign countries . This interpretation of the mining laws of French Indo - China is a translation of an article published by the Department of Mines of Indo - China ; 4 and it is released subject to correction and amplification by the proper American foreign- service officers .