Abstract:Critical Metals have come to the forefront of global discussion in the past ten years. Most recently, the US DOI USGS has published a comprehensive study of Minerals currently deemed Critical to the Unites States (1). This book presents resource and geologic information on the following 23 mineral commodities currently among those viewed as important to the national economy and national security of the United States: antimony (Sb), barite (barium, Ba), beryllium (Be), cobalt (Co), fluorite or fluorspar (fl uor… Show more
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