Submitted by Pradyut@solver2021 (School Solver User) After the emergence of the Covid-19 pandemic along with many other sectors, the sector of education is dramatically changing. More students are now attracted to the assistance of online tutors. School solver is such a platform that connects tutors with students to help them with their homework, assignments, and projects. School Solver is currently recognized not only as the best tutoring platform in the USA but also of the entire world by a huge portion of students and tutors. It is a platform for many expert tutors with providing them regular staple income. Here is the complete guide if you want to become a School Solver tutor. Requirements to become a School Solver tutor Anyone can register as a School Solver tutor but to provide answers to the questions asked a tutor must pass School Solver Rules and Basic English quizzes. Through this process, the platform makes sure that only dedicated, serious, and qualified persons can become...
 |
| A Nevada gold mine query |
(This article is mainly focused in nonfuel mineral production in the United States. Read similar article “Natural Resources of the United States”)
Mining in the U.S.A. Facts
Gross Output of Total U.S. Mining Industry579.9bn USD
Gross Operating surplus of total U.S. mining industry
151 billion USD
Value added by Total U.S. Mining Industry
346.7billion USD
Leading US based Mining Company Based on Revenue
Nucor
Top 10 Mineral-Producing U.S. States
Number 1: Nevada
Much of the value of Nevada’s mineral industry comes from its precious metal production. Most of U.S. gold is mined in the state of Nevada. Much of the silver and copper also comes from the same mining operation as the gold.
Major minerals produced in Nevada: Gold, silver, copper, barium, clays, diatomite, dolomite, geothermal, gypsum, lithium, magnesium, molybdenum, opal, perlite, silica, rare earth, turquoise, vanadium, lime, construction materials.
Nevada Mineral Industry Value: US$ 8190 million.
Percent of U.S. Total Value: 9.49 %
Number 2: Arizona
Leading the country in copper production, Arizona is also one of the primary sources of molybdenum. As the molybdenum is recovered as a byproduct of the copper mining, Arizona’s molybdenum wealth is largely related to its copper wealth.
Major minerals produced in Arizona: Molybdenum concentrates, turquoise, peridot, petrified wood, azurite, malachite, copper, construction materials.
Arizona Mineral Industry Value: US$ 6970 million.
Percent of U.S. Total Value: 8.08 %
Number 3: Texas
Mining in the USA.
The mineral industry of Texas is largely to construction.Major minerals produced in Texas: Silver, lime, gypsum, iron ore, cement, titanium, phosphate, salt, clays, lead, zinc, soda-ash, bauxite, manganese, construction materials.
Texas Mineral Industry Value: USD $ 6470 million.
Percent of U.S. Total Value: 7.49 %Number 4: California
Major minerals produced in California: Boron minerals, rare earth elements, aggregates, lime, diatomite, feldspar, pumice, soda ash.
California Mineral Industry Value: US$ 4490 million.
Percent of U.S. Total Value: 5.2 %
Number 5: Florida
Major minerals produced in Florida: staurolite, attapulgite, peat, phosphate rock, titanium concentrates (ilmenite), and zirconium concentrates, clays, gemstones, construction materials.
Florida Mineral Industry Value: US$ 3370 million.
Percent of U.S. Total Value: 3.91 %
Number 6: Utah
Major minerals produced in Utah: Berylium, gemstones, magnesium metal, bentonite, copper, gold, vanadium, salt, cement, common clay, aggregates, iron ore, lime, molybdenum, phosphate, potash, silver. construction materials.
Utah Mineral Industry Value: US 3320 million.
Percent of U.S. Total Value: 3.85 %
Number 7: Alaska
Major minerals produced in Alaska: Gold, zinc, gemstones, molybdenum, graphite, barite, lead, copper, silver, rare earth elements.
Alaska Mineral Industry Value: US$ 3130 million.
Percent of U.S. Total Value: 3.63 %
Number 8: Missouri
Major minerals produced in Missouri: Fire clay, lead, lime, montmorillonite, tripoli, cement, barite, zinc, construction materials.
Missouri Mineral Industry Value: US$ 3050 million.
Percent of U.S. Total Value: 3.53 %
Number 9: Michigan
Major minerals produced in Michigan: Iron ore, cement, peat, potash, common clay, gypsum, lime, gemstones, salt, construction materials.
Michigan Mineral Industry Value: US$ 2750 million.
Percent of U.S. Total Value: 3.18
Number 10: Wyoming
Major minerals produced in Wyoming: Bentonite, common clay, crude gypsum, Grade-A helium, lime, portland cement, soda ash, construction materials.
Wyoming Mineral Industry Value: US$ 2630 million.
Percent of U.S. Total Value: 6.14 %
Construction materials referred in this article are:- sand and gravel (construction), sand and gravel (industrial), stone (crushed), stone (dimension).
Mining in the U.S.A. Production Share by States
Value Added by the Industry of Mining in U.S. Statistic: 1999-2019
(Except oil and gas)Mining in the USA.
ALSO CLICK:-
- Nevada Mining Association, Minerals in Nevada.
- azgs.arizona.edu, University of Arizona, Mining in Arizona.
- Bureau of Economic Geology, The University of Texas at Austin, Mineral Resources.
- www.usgs.gov, The Mineral Industry of California.
- www.usgs.gov, The Mineral Industry of Florida.
- www.geology.utah.gov, Mineral Resources-Utah Geological Survey.
- www.usgs.gov, The Mineral Industry of Utah.
- Alaska Miners Association, Minerals Mined in Alaska.
- www.usgs.gov, The Mineral Industry of Missouri.
- National Mining Association, Statistics Archive.
- www.usgs.gov, The Mineral Industry in Michigan.
- www.usgs.gov, The Mineral Industry in Wyoming
.
Comments
Post a Comment