Documents/DOI2011-2016/2: Sustainability/STRATEGY 2.3.3: Non-Energy Mineral Development

STRATEGY 2.3.3: Non-Energy Mineral Development

Manage non-energy mineral development.

Stakeholder(s):

  • BLMNon-energy minerals development on BLM lands, such as gold, zinc, lead, copper, iron, salt, sand, potassium, phosphate, stone, gravel, and clay, support a broad array of uses including medical applications, computer production, coastal restoration, automobile production, and highway construction and maintenance. The BLM is committed to sustaining mineral development in an environmentally responsible way by ensuring the reclamation of areas that have been mined and minimizing environmental impacts during the mining process.

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