Ownership of alluvial mining operations typically depends on the specific regulations and laws outlined in the mining legislation of a particular country or region. Generally, these laws define the rights to mineral resources and the processes for acquiring permits or licenses for mining operations.
In many jurisdictions, ownership can be granted to individuals, companies, or cooperatives through the acquisition of mining licenses or permits. The mining act often stipulates conditions regarding land ownership, environmental considerations, community rights, and financial obligations such as royalties or taxes.
If you are interested in a specific country's mining act, it would be best to refer directly to that legislation, as provisions can vary widely from one jurisdiction to another. Would you like information about a particular country’s mining laws?