Commodity Statistics and Informaon

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Region 1: North Atlantic-Appalachian

Region 2: South Atlantic-Gulf (Includes Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands)

Region 6: Arkansas-Rio Grande-Texas-Gulf

Region 9: Columbia-Pacific Northwest

Region 12: Pacific Islands (American Samoa, Hawaii, Guam, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands)

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Commodity Statistics and Information

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National Minerals Information Center

Statistics and information on the worldwide supply of, demand for, and flow of minerals and materials essential to the U.S. economy, the national security, and protection of the environment.

Published annually, this Government report contains estimates covering nonfuel mineral industry structure, Government programs, tariffs, and 5-year salient statistics for about 90 individual mineral commodities.

Survey responses are compiled monthly or quarterly for 32 mineral commodities in Mineral Industry Surveys, and annually for 84  nonfuel mineral commodities in Minerals Yearbooks.

Information on production and production capacities for energy minerals is also available in thecountry chaptersof the USGS Minerals Yearbook.

Nonfuel minerals- alphabetical index to publications, contacts, and links to more information

Sand and Gravel, Industrial (Silica)

Sandstone  (Crushed StoneDimension Stone)

Silicon Carbide (Manufactured Abrasives)

Slate (Crushed StoneDimension Stone)