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How does wilderness designation impact opportunities for hard rock mining or mineral leasing?

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How does wilderness designation impact opportunities for hard rock mining or mineral leasing?

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Subject to valid rights, the minerals in wilderness are withdrawn from all forms of appropriation under the mining laws and from disposition under mineral leasing laws. Prior existing claims or leases may be valid existing rights under appropriate circumstances.

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