THE PRODUCING OR DEVLOPING MINING
PROPERTY IS USED BY THE BUREAU OF MINES TO OBTAIN INFORMTION FOR
MINES NOT PRESENTLY ON THE BUREA'S MAILING LIST. THESE MINES HAVE
RECENTLY BECAME ACTIVE. IF THE INFORMATION OBTAINED ON FORM
6-1175-X INDICATES THE MINE IS CURRENTLY PRODUCING A MINERAL FOR
WHICH THE BUREAU COLLECTS DATA, THE APPROPRIATE FORM IS MAILD TO
THE COMPANY OPERATING THE MINE.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.