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Title: State Mining and Mineral Resources Research Institute Program. Hearing before the Subcommittee on Mineral Resources Development and Production of the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, United States Senate, One Hundredth Congress, Second Session on S. 2240, June 27, 1988

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OSTI ID:5654134

The hearing was called to examine S.2240 which would reauthorize the State Mining and Mineral Resources Research Institute Program. The purpose of the Institute Program is to stimulate research and training of engineers and scientists and mining and mineral resources and technology. There are currently 32 Institutes under the program yielding practical results and making a significant contribution to mining and mineral development in the US. The bill continues the requirement that in order to participate institutional and industrial commitment must be demonstrated. The text of the bill is presented and testimony is heard from two witnesses, the director of energy and water research from West Virginia University and the Chief Staff Officer from the Bureau of Mines, DOI. Statements from the Senators from Kentucky and Montana are included.

OSTI ID:
5654134
Resource Relation:
Related Information: S. Hrg. 100-849
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English