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United States Geological Survey

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An overview of United States Geological Survey

The United States Geological Survey is a scientific agency of the United States government. The scientists of the USGS study the landscape of the United States, its natural resources, and the natural hazards that threaten it. The organisation's work spans the disciplines of biology, geography, geology, and hydrology.
Mineral Industry Surveys are periodic on-line statistical and economic publications designed to provide timely statistical data on production, distribution, stocks, and consumption of significant mineral commodities. These publications are issued monthly, quarterly, or annually. 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.

Key Facts 

  • Geographical coverage
    Global
  • History
    From 2019
  • Data format
    CSV
    JSON
    Python
    User Interface
    XML
  • Delivery mechanism
    API
    Desktop
    Excel
  • Data frequency
    Monthly
    Quarterly
    Annual

Features & Benefits

What you get with United States Geological Survey

  • U.S. Production of Selected Mineral Commodities.
  • Information on mine production of metal in the United States, state by state.
  • Imports and exports of metal by grades and countries.
  • Flexible frequencies, varying from monthly to quarterly depending on the metal.
  • The precious and base metals data, Iron Ore and Chrome is available with Workspace, DSS and Datastream.

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