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Status of the Mineral Industries.

PB80125826

Publication Date	1979
Personal Author	Johnson, E. E.
Page Count	53
Abstract	The report provides a written and graphic view of the Nation's mineral position and its mineral industries. It describes recent activities in mineral production, consumption, imports, exports, and uses of significant minerals and mineral raw materials. Charts profile trends for the past 28 years in supplies and uses of iron, steel, major nonferrous metals, primary nonmetallic construction raw materials, fertilizers, and plastics. Also included are current and historical financial data on the mineral industries, such as debt-equity ratios, asset-to-liability ratios, and plant and equipment expenditures.
Keywords	Economic analysis Mineral economics Production United States Consumption International trade Exports Imports Utilization Raw materials Supply(Economics) Demand(Economics) Assets Liabilities Fixed investment Mineral deposits Copper Iron Steels Fertilizers Plastics Graphs(Charts)
Source Agency	Bureau of Mines
NTIS Subject Category	96A - Domestic Commerce, Marketing, & Economics 48A - Mineral Industries
Corporate Authors	Bureau of Mines, Washington, DC.
Supplemental Notes	See also report dated 1979, PB-295 033.
Document Type	Technical Report
Title Note	Special pub.
NTIS Issue Number	198006

Status of the Mineral Industries.

Status of the Mineral Industries.
PB80125826

Publication Date	1979
Personal Author	Johnson, E. E.
Page Count	53
Abstract	The report provides a written and graphic view of the Nation's mineral position and its mineral industries. It describes recent activities in mineral production, consumption, imports, exports, and uses of significant minerals and mineral raw materials. Charts profile trends for the past 28 years in supplies and uses of iron, steel, major nonferrous metals, primary nonmetallic construction raw materials, fertilizers, and plastics. Also included are current and historical financial data on the mineral industries, such as debt-equity ratios, asset-to-liability ratios, and plant and equipment expenditures.
Keywords	Economic analysis Mineral economics Production United States Consumption International trade Exports Imports Utilization Raw materials Supply(Economics) Demand(Economics) Assets Liabilities Fixed investment Mineral deposits Copper Iron Steels Fertilizers Plastics Graphs(Charts)
Source Agency	Bureau of Mines
NTIS Subject Category	96A - Domestic Commerce, Marketing, & Economics 48A - Mineral Industries
Corporate Authors	Bureau of Mines, Washington, DC.
Supplemental Notes	See also report dated 1979, PB-295 033.
Document Type	Technical Report
Title Note	Special pub.
NTIS Issue Number	198006