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Terms of Use

Terms of Use — SterlingMining.net

Last Updated: April 20, 2026

These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of SterlingMining.net (“the Website”). By accessing or using the Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, you must discontinue use of the Website.

  1. Purpose of the Website

SterlingMining.net is an informational and historical resource focused on the legacy of Sterling Mining Company, the Sunshine Mine, the Silver Market and Stocks and related mining history. The Website is maintained for educational, archival, and research purposes only. Information on SterlingMining.net is for information only, users should do their own due diligence and consult their financial advisors for any investment decisions.

  1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing the Website, you confirm that you are at least 16 years of age and that you accept and agree to comply with these Terms, as well as all applicable laws and regulations.

  1. Intellectual Property Rights

All content on the Website—including text, images, historical summaries, research materials, design elements, and compilations—is the property of SterlingMining.net or its content contributors, unless otherwise stated.

You may not:

  • Copy, reproduce, or republish content
  • Distribute or transmit content for commercial use
  • Modify or create derivative works
  • Remove copyright notices or attribution

Limited personal use is permitted for research, academic citation, and non‑commercial reference, provided proper attribution is maintained.

  1. User Contributions

If you submit historical information, corrections, or other content:

  • You grant SterlingMining.net a non‑exclusive, royalty‑free, perpetual licence to use, display, archive, and publish the submitted material.
  • You confirm that the material is your own or that you have the right to submit it.
  • You acknowledge that submissions may be edited for clarity, accuracy, or relevance.

We are not obligated to publish or retain any submitted content.

  1. Prohibited Conduct

You agree not to:

  • Attempt to interfere with the Website’s operation or security
  • Use automated tools (scrapers, bots) without permission
  • Upload malicious code or engage in harmful activity
  • Misrepresent historical facts intentionally
  • Use the Website for unlawful, defamatory, or abusive purposes

Violation of these Terms may result in restricted access or legal action.

  1. Accuracy of Information

While we strive to maintain accurate historical and technical information, the Website may contain errors, omissions, or outdated material. Content is provided “as is” without warranties of any kind.

SterlingMining.net does not guarantee:

  • Completeness or accuracy of historical data
  • Availability or uninterrupted operation of the Website
  • Suitability of content for any specific purpose

Users should independently verify information when necessary.

  1. External Links

The Website may contain links to third‑party websites. These links are provided for convenience only. We do not endorse, control, or assume responsibility for third‑party content, privacy practices, or services.

  1. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, SterlingMining.net, its maintainers, and contributors shall not be liable for:

  • Any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
  • Loss of data, profits, or business opportunities
  • Errors, inaccuracies, or omissions in Website content
  • Downtime, interruptions, or technical failures

Your use of the Website is at your own risk.

  1. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless SterlingMining.net and its maintainers from any claims, liabilities, damages, or expenses arising from your use of the Website or your violation of these Terms.

  1. Changes to These Terms

We may update or revise these Terms at any time to reflect legal, technical, or operational changes. The “Last Updated” date at the top of this page will always indicate the most recent version. Continued use of the Website constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

  1. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the United Kingdom, without regard to conflict‑of‑law principles. Any disputes shall be resolved in the appropriate courts of England and Wales.

  1. Contact Information

For questions regarding these Terms, please contact:

info@sterlingmining.net Attention: Webmaster/Legal

SterlingMining.net is maintained by RCI of Wallace, Idaho, and has been in continuous operation since 2000

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