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Exploration

January 1, 2003

Exploration budgets fell for a fifth successive year during 2002. These decreases reflected unsettled mineral commodity prices and the continued reluctance to invest in mineral markets.

Publication Year 2003
Title Exploration
Authors D.R. Wilburn
Publication Type Article
Publication Subtype Journal Article
Series Title Mining Engineering
Index ID 70045667
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse
USGS Organization National Minerals Information Center