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Compilation of Geospatial Data (GIS) for the Mineral Industries and Related Infrastructure of Africa
Department of the Interior —
This geodatabase reflects the U.S. Geological Survey’s (USGS) ongoing commitment to its mission of understanding the nature and distribution of global mineral... -
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Rare Earth Element Occurrences in the United States
Department of the Interior —
Version 4.0 of this data release provides descriptions of more than 200 mineral districts, mines, and mineral occurrences (deposits, prospects, and showings) within... -
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Global Distribution of Selected Mines, Deposits, and Districts of Critical Minerals
Department of the Interior —
The point and polygon layers within this geodatabase present the global distribution of selected mineral resource features (deposits, mines, districts, mineral... -
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Global Geochemical Database for Critical Minerals in Archived Mine Samples
Department of the Interior —
The Critical Minerals in Archived Mine Samples Database (CMDB) contains chemistry and geologic information for historic ore and ore-related rock samples from mineral... -
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Tellurium Deposits in the United States
Department of the Interior —
This data release provides the description of U.S. sites that include mineral regions, mines and mineral occurrences (deposits) that have a contained resource and... -
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Lithium Deposits in the United States
Department of the Interior —
This data release provides the descriptions of approximately 20 U.S. sites that include mineral regions, mines, and mineral occurrences (deposits and prospects) that... -
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Gallium Deposits in the United States
Department of the Interior —
This U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) data release provides the descriptions of the only U.S. sites—including mineral regions, mineral occurrences, and mine... -
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Locations of mines and mining activity in the contiguous United States 2013
Department of the Interior —
This dataset includes locations and associated information about mines and mining activity in the contiguous United States. The database was developed by combining... -
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Tungsten Deposits in the United States (ver. 2.0, August 2020)
Department of the Interior —
This is version 2.0 of Tungsten Deposits in the United States. This data release provides the descriptions of approximately 100 U.S. sites that include mineral... -
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Cobalt Deposits in the United States
Department of the Interior —
This data release provides descriptions of more than 60 mineral regions, mines, and mineral deposits within the United States and its territories that are reported to... -
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Tin Deposits in the United States
Department of the Interior —
This data release provides descriptions of more than 120 mineral regions, mines, and mineral deposits within the United States that are reported to contain... -
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National-Scale Geophysical, Geologic, and Mineral Resource Data and Grids for the United States, Canada, and Australia: Data in Support of the Tri-National Critical Minerals Mapping Initiative (ver 1.1, March 2025)
Department of the Interior —
National-scale geologic, geophysical, and mineral resource raster and vector data covering the United States, Canada, and Australia are provided in this data release.... -
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Yale stocks and flows database (YSTAFDB) describing anthropogenic materials cycles, recycling, and criticality for 102 materials on spatial scales ranging from suburbs to global and timescales from the early 1800s to circa 2013
Department of the Interior —
This data release presents the Yale stocks and flows database (YSTAFDB). Its data describe the use of 102 materials from the early 1800s to circa 2013 through... -
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USMIN Mineral-Resource Data for the U.S. Geological Survey Sagebrush Mineral-Resource Assessment Project
Department of the Interior —
The point and polygon layers within this geodatabase represent locations of mineral occurrences, mines, mining and mineral districts and sites of active mineral... -
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Alaska Resource Data File (ARDF)
Department of the Interior —
The Alaska Resource Data File (ARDF) is a database of mines, prospects, and mineral occurrences in Alaska. It contains information compiled from published and... -
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Germanium Deposits in the United States
Department of the Interior —
This data release provides data for the single site in the United States (U.S.) that has public record of germanium (Ge) production. Germanium, which is currently... -
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Indium deposits in the United States
Department of the Interior —
This U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) data release provides the descriptions of the only U.S. sites-including mining districts, mineral occurrences, and mine features-... -
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GIS and Data Tables for Focus Areas for Potential Domestic Nonfuel Sources of Rare Earth Elements
Department of the Interior —
In response to Executive Order 13817 of December 20, 2017, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) coordinated with the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to identify 35... -
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National Geochemical Database on Ore Deposits: New data featuring fusion digestion analytical methods
Department of the Interior —
There is a growing demand for commodities (elements, compounds, minerals) used in today's advanced technologies. Critical minerals are usually found in ore deposits... -
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Isotope and chemical data for: Sulfur isotopes of host strata for Howards Pass (Yukon-Northwest Territories) Zn-Pb deposits implicate anaerobic oxidation of methane not basin stagnation
Department of the Interior —
These data consist of sulfur and carbon isotope compositions, concentrations of selected elements, and concentrations of pyrite sulfur and organic carbon in mudstone...