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Focus areas for data acquisition for potential domestic resources of 11 critical minerals in the conterminous United States, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico—Aluminum, cobalt, graphite, lithium, niobium, platinum-group elements, rare earth elements, tantalum, titanium, and tungsten

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Online link https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr20191023B
Description Geographic areas within the US where deposits of certain critical mineral resources might be found. With state agencies and other organizations, USGS intends to conduct studies that will help locate critical mineral resources within these areas.
Originators Hammarstrom, Jane M., Dicken, Connie L., Day, Warren C., Hofstra, Albert H., Drenth, Benjamin J., Shah, Anjana K., McCafferty, Anne E., Woodruff, Laurel G., Foley, Nora K., Ponce, David A., Frost, Thomas P., Stillings, Lisa L.
Publication U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2019-1023

Related topics

Aluminum, Cobalt, Carbon, Lithium, Niobium, Platinum, Palladium, Osmium, Iridium, Ruthenium, Tantalum, Titanium, Tungsten, Scandium, Yttrium, Cerium, Dysprosium, Erbium, Europium, Gadolinium, Holmium, Lanthanum, Lutetium, Neodymium, Praseodymium, Promethium, Samarium, Terbium, Ytterbium, Thulium, Critical minerals, Study areas, Interagency programs, Partnerships, Natural resource exploration, Rhodium, Mineral deposit areas

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