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Minnesota Water Science Center Newsletter - Winter 2014 - References

Boland, M.A., 2012, Nickel-Makes stainless steel strong: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2012-3024, 2 p., available at http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2012/3024/

Doebrich, J.L., 2009, Copper-A metal for the ages: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2009-3031, 4 p., available at http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2009/3031/

Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, 2013a, Minnesota metallic minerals exploration activity for copper, nickel, platinum-group-metals, and titanium oxide deposits and active state leases, Information available on the Web, accessed May 7, 2013, at files.dnr.state.mn.us/lands_minerals/mpes_projects/mn_min_mmexplore_map_0213.pdf

Minnesota Environmental Quality Board, 1979, The Minnesota regional copper-nickel study, 1976-1979, volume 1, executive summary, 18 p.

Minnesota Minerals Coordinating Committee, 2013, Explore Minnesota: Copper, Nickel, PGEs, Information available on the Web, accessed May 7, 2013, at http://mcc.mn.gov/explore.html

U.S. Geological Survey, 2010, Minerals Yearbook, vol. 1, 1104 p. available on the Web, accessed August 7, 2013, at http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/commodity/myb/

U.S. Geological Survey, 2013, Platinum-group metals statistics and information, Information available on the Web, accessed May 8, 2013, at http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/commodity/platinum/

Wilburn, D.R., and Bleiwas, D.I., 2004, Platinum-group metals--world supply and demand, U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report: 2004-1224, 130 p., available only at http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2004/1224.

Yager, T.R., Soto-Viruet, Yadira, and Barry, J.J., 2012, Recent strikes in South Africa's platinum-group metal mines-Effects upon world platinum-group metal supplies: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2012-1273, 18 p., available only at http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2012/1273.