Disposal of registered mineral claim
7Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, the Minister may dispose of by tender or by other means all or part of a mineral claim or recorded mining lease that has expired or that has been cancelled or surrendered under this Act and, when the Minister posts a notice of his or her intention to do so in the office of the Recorder, subsections 13(7), 15(6), 60(4) and 84(4), section 86 and subsection 108(7) as they relate to lands being open for prospecting and registration of mineral claims do not apply.