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Minerals Information & Statistics
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Find detailed information about minerals in the U.S. and around the world. This information is useful for mineral-based products or products which use minerals as a raw ingredient. For example: aluminum, cement, copper, phosphate, glass and steel.

U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) http://www.usgs.gov/

Mineral Resources Information http://minerals.usgs.gov/
- Find information about mineral research funded by the USGS
Minerals Information http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/
- Get current and historical statistical information — U.S. and worldwide.
Historical Statistics http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/of01-006/
Commodity Statistics and Information http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/commodity/Mineral
- Commodity Summaries (annual)
Minerals Yearbook (current compilation) http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/myb.html
Minerals Yearbook (1932-1993) http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/usbmmyb.html
ineral Industry Surveys http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/commodity/mis.html
- NOTE: Look under the "Links" section in each survey for a list of manufacturing associations
Special Compendiums http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/mcs/
- historical statistics, directories, etc.
Recycling http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/commodity/recycle/

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