American Indian Coal Lease

American Indian Coal Lease
  A lease granted to a mining company to produce coal from land held in trust by the United States for Native Americans, Native American tribes, and Alaska Natives in exchange for royalties and other revenues.
  U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration's Energy Glossary

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