Minerals Yearbook, 2012: Metals and Minerals

By U.S. Geological Survey

This volume, covering metals and minerals, contains chapters on approximately 90 commodities. In addition, this volume has chapters on mining and quarrying trends and on statistical surveying methods used by Minerals Information, plus a statistical summary. Staff and contractors working for mining companies, companies that use export/import certain minerals and metals, geologists, and members of the general public interested in the properties and federal rules governing the definitions and extraction/use of minerals and metals. Additionally, economists, and commodity investors or financial planners may be interested in this volume. Related products: Minerals and Metals collection can be found here: https: //bookstore.gpo.gov/catalog/science-technology/minerals-metals Mining & Drilling resources collection is available here: https: //bookstore.gpo.gov/catalog/science-technology/mining-drilling Other printed volumes in the Mineral Yearbook series can be found here: https: //bookstore.gpo.gov/catalog/science-technology/minerals-metals/minerals-yearbook

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1411340833
• ISBN13: 9781411340831
• Release Date: December 2016
• Publisher: Government Printing Office
• Length: 1060 Pages
• Age Range: 18 years and up