Crime Inc: The True Story of the Mafia

The U.S. Geological Survey does regional, national, and global assessments of resources (mineral, energy, water, biologic) to provide science in support of land management and decision making. Mineral resource assessments provide a synthesis of available information about where mineral deposits are known and suspected to be in the Earth's crust, which commodities may be present, and estimates of amounts of resources that may be present in undiscovered deposits.