Value of Nation�s Mineral Production Still on the Rise in 2005: "The value of U.S. non-fuel mine production rose last year to $51.6 billion � a 13 percent increase from 2004, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) announced today. Strong demand from China continued to drive up prices for metals and some industrial minerals, and led to increased production of some commodities, according to the annual USGS report 'Mineral Commodity Summaries 2006,' which was released on the Internet today."
Tuesday, January 24, 2006
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