Minerals yearbook, 1992. Volume 1. Metals and minerals. Annual report

Technical Report · Wed Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1992

OSTI ID:6985316

This edition of the Minerals Yearbook discusses the performance of the worldwide mineral and materials industry during 1992 and provides background information to assist in interpreting that performance. Content of the individual Yearbook volumes follows: Volume I, Metals and Minerals, contains chapters on virtually all metallic and industrial mineral commodities important to the U.S. economy. Chapters on advanced materials, nonrenewable organic materials, and nonferrous metals recycling also were added to the Minerals Yearbook series beginning with the 1989, 1990, and 1991 volumes, respectively. A new chapter on materials recycling has been initiated in this 1992 volume. In addition, a chapter on survey methods used in data collection with a statistical summary of nonfuel minerals and a chapter on trends in mining and quarrying in the metals and industrial mineral industries are included.

• Research Organization: Bureau of Mines, Washington, DC (United States)
• OSTI ID: 6985316
• Report Number(s): PB-94-184405/XAB; ISBN: 0-16-043154-9
• Resource Relation: Other Information: Also avialable from Supt. of Docs. See also report for 1988, PB--92-146935
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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29 ENERGY PLANNING
POLICY AND ECONOMY
32 ENERGY CONSERVATION, CONSUMPTION, AND UTILIZATION
METAL INDUSTRY
GLOBAL ASPECTS
RECYCLING
RESOURCE ASSESSMENT
MINERAL INDUSTRY
INDUSTRY
290400* - Energy Planning & Policy- Energy Resources
320305 - Energy Conservation
Consumption
& Utilization- Industrial & Agricultural Processes- Industrial Waste Management