Three Sub-Saharan Minerals: US Interests and Responses.

Abstract

This paper examines the importance of three critical minerals: the platinum group, chromium and manganese. It outlines their uses, sources, transport, and processing as they relate to US defense and industrial base. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 1983
Accession Number
ADA125715

Entities

People

  • Henry J. Burk
  • Jeremy W. Johnson
  • Peyton Boswell Iii
  • Stephen P. Hallick
  • Vincent E. Mistretta

Organizations

  • United States Army War College

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Biomedical
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircraft Equipment
  • Aircrafts
  • Chemistry
  • Chromium
  • Commerce
  • Department Of Homeland Security
  • Elements
  • Material Degradation Processes
  • Materials
  • Materials Processing
  • Materials Science
  • National Security
  • New York
  • Plastic Explosives
  • Security
  • Transportation Infrastructure
  • United States

Readers

  • International Relations, focusing on Korea-Africa and North Korea-South Korea relations, and Nigeria-Latin American Relations.
  • Joint Military Operations and Doctrine.
  • Surface Engineering/Surface Coating Technology.