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(5) Precious stones must not be presented to the mining royalty valuer until the operator of the mine has cleaned the stones so as to remove all substances from the stones that are not part of them.
(6) As soon as any precious stones have been processed into a saleable form, they must be presented to a mining royalty valuer for valuation.
(9) Before diamonds are presented to the mining royalty valuer under subsection (8), the operator must provide an estimate of the market value of each diamond or lot, as the case may be, to the Chief.
29 (1) If, because of the presence of a body of water or other natural obstruction or lands on which entry for staking has not been authorized by the holder of the surface rights, it is not practicable to erect a corner post, a witness post must be erected at one of the following locations:
(a) on a boundary or an extension of a boundary of the claim and as near as practicable to the corner;
(b) if it is not practicable to erect it at a location specified in paragraph (a), at a location as near as practicable to the corner.
35 (1) If it is determined that lands covered by a mining claim that is recorded or otherwise recognized under the law regulating the disposition of mining interests in another province are wholly or partly in the Northwest Territories Mining District, and if the portion in the Northwest Territories does not contain lands referred to in section 5, the claim holder may, within 90 days after the determination, apply to the Mining Recorder to have the portion of the claim within the Northwest Territories recorded as a separate claim.
(3) On receipt of an application made under subsection (1) and the applicable fee set out in Schedule 1, the Mining Recorder must record the claim as soon as practicable, using the date and time when the claim was recorded or otherwise recognized under the law regulating the disposition of mining interests in the other province.
73 (1) On or before the last day of the fourth month after the end of each fiscal year of a mine, including the fiscal year during which the mine commences production and all subsequent years for which there are any amounts that qualify for determining the values of A to H and J in subsection 69(4), the operator of the mine must deliver to the Chief a mining royalty return, in the prescribed form, setting out
(g) if exploration costs are claimed as a deduction under paragraph 70(1)(g), or if costs are included in the costs eligible for a development allowance under paragraph 70(1)(i), the recorded claims or leases on which those costs were incurred;
(l) any payment received during the fiscal year that is related to a cost that has been claimed as a deduction or allowance; and
(2) If the surveyed area of contiguous recorded claims that are shown in a plan of survey of their perimeter prepared in accordance with subsection 57(2) exceeds their aggregate area as stated in the applications to record those claims, the claim holder must pay to the Mining Recorder for each claim the charge determined by the formula
(3) Remission is granted of the portion of the charge paid or payable under subsection (1) or (2), as the case may be, that does not exceed the cost of work set out in certificates of work issued with respect to the claim or contiguous claims and that has not been remitted under these Regulations.
