The National Minerals Information Center produces reports on materials flow, recycling, supply chain, and sustainability. These publications describe the flow of materials from source to ultimate disposition to help better understand the economy, manage the use of natural resources, and protect the environment.
Commodity Statistics and Information page lists statistical periodicals and special studies.
Materials Flow page provides general and specific commodity reports.
Commodity Statistics and Information
International Minerals Statistics and Information
Materials Flow
Below are publications associated with this project.
A note on scrap in the 1992 U.S. input-output tables
20th century U.S. mineral prices decline in constant dollars
Materials and energy flows in the earth science century : summary of a workshop held by the USGS [in Reston] in November 1998
Total materials consumption; an estimation methodology and example using lead; a materials flow analysis
Materials Flow and Sustainability
Consumption of materials in the United States, 1900-1995
Aggregates from natural and recycled sources; economic assessments for construction applications; a materials flow study
Crushed cement concrete substitution for construction aggregates; a materials flow analysis
Below are news stories associated with this project.
The National Minerals Information Center produces reports on materials flow, recycling, supply chain, and sustainability. These publications describe the flow of materials from source to ultimate disposition to help better understand the economy, manage the use of natural resources, and protect the environment.
Commodity Statistics and Information page lists statistical periodicals and special studies.
Materials Flow page provides general and specific commodity reports.
Commodity Statistics and Information
International Minerals Statistics and Information
Materials Flow
Below are publications associated with this project.
A note on scrap in the 1992 U.S. input-output tables
20th century U.S. mineral prices decline in constant dollars
Materials and energy flows in the earth science century : summary of a workshop held by the USGS [in Reston] in November 1998
Total materials consumption; an estimation methodology and example using lead; a materials flow analysis
Materials Flow and Sustainability
Consumption of materials in the United States, 1900-1995
Aggregates from natural and recycled sources; economic assessments for construction applications; a materials flow study
Crushed cement concrete substitution for construction aggregates; a materials flow analysis
Below are news stories associated with this project.