Show professor holds most prospecting permits A geology professor at newma new mexico college of mines interested interest in uranium has taken out the hl highest V number of placer prospect prospecting an fn permits ever issued on state land the state land office said dr waldemere bejnar has received c ived the last of 1078 permits e which the lind land office said cost him for one year the permits give him exclusive rights for one year to prospect for minerals on the land lie ile has told the office he Is looking specifically for uranium A spokesman said the issue Is the highest both in acreage and number of permits ever handled by the land office the acreage is not known since the permits can range from ISO to acres each the permits do not allow any mining the land office explained that if any minerals are found worth orth exploiting benar benjar must obtain leases eases from the state none of the land involved is covered by leases at present |