News and Events
- New Web page discusses why minerals matter.
- Digital Geologic Map Compilation of Southern Brooks Range, Alaska, now available online
- New study shows declines in domestic production for construction materials in first quarter of 2008.
- USGS announces recipients of 2008 Mineral Resources External Research Program grant awards
- USGS announces release of the “Preliminary Nonfuel Mineral Resource Assessment of Afghanistan 2007”
Open File Report 2007-1214 RSS feed for minerals periodicals is now available
- Links to New Study on Critical Minerals and the U.S. Economy cosponsored by MRP
- U.S. Geological Survey Mineral Resources External Research Program (MRERP) 2007 Recipients
U.S. Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program—Science Supporting Mineral Resource Stewardship - U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2007-3035
2007 USGS Mineral Resources External Research Program Update
Mineral Resources Program FY2006 Accomplishments
Mineral Commodity Summaries 2007 now available online [PDF file, 1.6 MB]
Mineral Resource Assessment of Selected Areas in Clark and Nye Counties, Nevada
USGS Mineral Resources Program—Supporting Stewardship of America's Natural Resources
U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1289
Released: 8/9/2006
As part of the National Research Council's 2003 review of the USGS Mineral Resources Program (MRP), a recommendation was made that MRP document the contributions and past impacts of resource assessments and other program work products. In response to the recommendation, USGS Circular 1289 was published.Recycled Cell Phones—A Treasure Trove of Valuable Metals
USGS Announces Mineral Research Grants
Released: 6/5/2006
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) announces the recipients of the third year of the Mineral Resources External Research Program, a grant and/or cooperative agreement opportunity designed to support minerals research.Value of Nation's Mineral Production Still on the Rise in 2005
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Mineral Resources Program Five-Year Plan, 2006-2010
The Lifecycle of a Mineral Deposit - A Teacher's Guide for Hands-On Mineral Education Activities
New Geochemical Data for the Coeur d'Alene-Spokane River System, Idaho and Washington
Contributions to Industrial-Minerals Research
Historical Statistics for Mineral Commodities in the United States
Studies by the U.S. Geological Survey in Alaska, 2004