Author: DIANE Publishing Company

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 1996-12

Total Pages: 203

ISBN-13: 0788136305

Describes nearly 100 minerals as to: events, trends, issues; domestic production and use; recycling; import sources; tariffs; depletion allowances; government stockpile; world mine production, reserves, and reserve base; world resources; and substitutes. Many summaries go back as far as 1991 through 1995. Includes: aluminum, arsenic, asbestos, cement, clays, diamond, garnet, gold, iodine, lead, lime, mercury, nickel, peat, potash, rare earths, salt, sand and gravel, silver, sulfur, tin, tungsten, zinc, and more. Extensive tables.