Mineral Commodity Summaries

• Main Author: National Minerals Information Center, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: USGS Science Data Catalog
• Subjects: mineral deposit areas; mineral resources; business and economics; datasets; geoscientificInformation; Statistics; Minerals; Metals; Industrial; Production; Consumption; Imports; Exports; Trade; Stocks; Abrasives; Aluminum; Antimony; Arsenic; Asbestos; Barite; Bauxite; Alumina; Beryllium; Bismuth; Boron; Bromine; Cadmium; Cement; Cesium; Chromium; Clays; Cobalt; Columbium; Niobium; Copper; Diamond; Diatomite; Feldspar; Fluorspar; Gallium; Garnet; Gemstones; Germanium; Gold; Graphite; Gypsum; Helium; Ilmenite; Indium; Iodine; Iron; Iron ore; Steel; Iron and steel scrap; Iron and steel slag; Kyanite; Lead; Lime; Lithium; Magnesium; Manganese; Mercury; Mica; Molybdenum; Nickel; Nitrogen; Peat; Perlite; Phosphate rock; Platinum-group metals; Potash; Pumice; Quartz; Rare-earths; Rhenium; Rubidium; Rutile; Salt; Sand and gravel; Scandium; Selenium; Silicon; Silver; Soda ash; Sodium sulfate; Stone; Strontium; Sulfur; Talc; Tantalum; Tellurium; Thallium; Thorium; Tin; Titanium; Tungsten; Vanadium; Vermiculite; Yttrium; Zinc; Zirconium; Hafnium; LD10 = North America; LD20 = Central America; LD30 = South America; LD40 = Europe; LD50 = Africa; LD60 = Australia and New Zealand; AY = Antarctica; LD70 = Asia; LD80 = Asia Minor and Middle East; LD90 = Southeast Asia; New Zealand; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: https://search.dataone.org/view/5824dfb1-dc22-4280-b21f-50d0df1bff48

The following topics are currently covered by the Mineral Commodity Summaries: domestic production and uses; U.S. salient statistics; recycling; import sources; tariff; depletion allowance; government stockpile; events, trends, and issues; world production, reserves, and reserve base; world resources; and substitutes.