Even though the United States relies heavily on imports for many non-fuel minerals, mineral supply has played only a small role in foreign policy since World Wa

Minerals are part of virtually every product we use. Common examples include copper used in electrical wiring and titanium used to make airplane frames and pain

Mineral Commodity Summaries 2019

The Office of Industrial Technologies (OIT) of the U. S. Department of Energy commissioned the National Research Council (NRC) to undertake a study on required

As the importance and dependence of specific mineral commodities increase, so does concern about their supply. The United States is currently 100 percent relian