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United States. Bureau of Mines

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us: United States. Bureau of Mines


  • [Establish May 10, 1910;] [transferred to the Dept. of Commerce by executive order, June 4, 1925 and effective July 1, 1926;] [transferred from the Dept. of Commerce to the Dept. of Interior by Executive order dated February 22, 1934.]

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  • Variants

    • us: BOM
    • us: U.S. Bureau of Mines
    • us: United States. Departamento de Minas
    • us: United States. Department of Commerce. Bureau of Mines
    • us: United States. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Mines
    • us: United States. Mines, Bureau of
    • us: USBM

  • Sources

    • found: Resource recovery of strategic and other metals from ECM and EDM operations, 1984: t.p. (BOM; Bureau of Mines)
    • found: Additives for strengthening backfill ... 1985: p. 4 (USBM; Bureau of Mines)
    • found: Primeros auxilios, manual de instrucciones ... 1958: t.p. (Departamento de Minas de los Estados Unidos) p. iii (Departamento de Minas (Bureau of Mines))
    • found: Williams, R.E. Analysis of an acid producing underground lead-zinc mine ... [MI] 1988: t.p. (U.S. Bureau of Mines, Washington, D.C.)
    • found: U.S. Department of the Interior home page, 7/9/97 (at DOI 1995 annual report, Bureau of Mines: Bureau est'd in 1910; Sept. 1995, Congress voted to close Bureau and transfer some activities to Dept. of Energy, and U.S. Geological Survey, and Bureau of Land Management; Bureau basically closed March 1996)

  • General Notes

    • [Establish May 10, 1910;] [transferred to the Dept. of Commerce by executive order, June 4, 1925 and effective July 1, 1926;] [transferred from the Dept. of Commerce to the Dept. of Interior by Executive order dated February 22, 1934.]

  • Editorial Notes

    • [AACR 1 form: United States. Bureau of Mines. The following subdivisions have not been used as headings: Coal Division; Coal Economics Division; Division of Mineral Resources; Economics and Statistics Branch; Economics and Statistics Division; Fuel Division; Health and Safety Division; Inter-industry Analysis Branch; Mount Weather Field Station, Bluemont, Va.; Office of Chief Economist; Pittsburgh Experiment Station; Petroleum and Natural Gas Division; Office of Mineral Reports; Division of Minerals; Division of Bituminous Coal; Branch of Bituminous Coal Economics; Northwest Electrodevelopment Laboratory, Albany, Or.; Petroleum Experiment Station, Bartlesville, Okla.]

  • Change Notes

    • 1979-08-01: new
    • 2013-03-11: revised

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