Minerals Yearbook-These annual publications review the mineral industries of the United States and of more than 180 other countries. They contain statistical data on minerals and materials and include information on economic and technical trends and developments. The three volumes that make up the Minerals Yearbook are Volume I, Metals and Minerals; Volume II, Area Reports, Domestic; and Volume III, Area Reports, International.
Mineral Commodity Summaries-Published on an annual basis, this report is the earliest Government publication to furnish estimates covering nonfuel mineral industry data. Data sheets contain information on the domestic industry structure, Government programs, tariffs, and 5-year salient statistics for more than 90 individual minerals and materials.
Mineral Industry Surveys-These periodic statistical and economic reports are designed to provide timely statistical data on production, distribution, stocks, and consumption of significant mineral commodities. The surveys are issued monthly, quarterly, or at other regular intervals.
Metal Industry Indicators-This monthly publication analyzes and forecasts the economic health of three metal industries (primary metals, steel, and copper) using leading and coincident indexes.
Nonmetallic Mineral Products Industry Indexes-This monthly publication analyzes the leading and coincident indexes for the nonmetallic mineral products industry (NAICS 327).
Materials Flow Studies-These publications describe the flow of materials from source to ultimate disposition to help better understand the economy, manage the use of natural resources, and protect the environment.
Recycling Reports-These materials flow studies illustrate the recycling of metal commodities and identify recycling trends.
Historical Statistics for Mineral and Material Commodities in the United States (Data Series 140)-This report provides a compilation of statistics on production, trade, and use of more than 80 mineral commodities during the past 100 years.
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