| Abstract: | This study depicts the Brazilian government structure, mineral legislation and investment policy, taxation, foreign investment policies, environmental laws and regulations, and conditions in which the mineral industry operates. The report underlines Brazil‘s large and diversified mineral endowment. A total of 37 mineral commodities, or groups of closely related commodities, is discussed. An overview of the geologic setting of the major mineral deposits is presented. This report is presented in English and Portuguese in pdf format. |
| Genre: | USGS Numbered Series |
| ProdID: | 4855 |
| Citation Author: | Gurmendi, Alfredo C.; Barboza, Frederico Lopes; Thorman, Charles H. |
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| Citation Phsyical Description: | 1 computer optical disc ;4 3/4 in. |
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| Citation Publisher: | Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey ;
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| Citation Series: | Data Series |
| Citation Series Code: | DS |
| Citation Series Number: | 53 |
| Citation Search Results Text: | The mineral economy of Brazil--Economia mineral do Brasil; 1999; DS; 53; Gurmendi, Alfredo C.; Barboza, Frederico Lopes; Thorman, Charles H. |
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| Citation Year: | 1999 |
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| Text: | The mineral economy of Brazil--Economia mineral do Brasil; 1999; DS; 53; Gurmendi, Alfredo C.; Barboza, Frederico Lopes; Thorman, Charles H. |
| URL (THUMBNAIL): | http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/thumbnails/usgs_thumb.jpg |
| Date Other: | Thu, 1 Apr 1999 00:00 -0600 |
| Publisher: | Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey ;
U.S. G.P.O., |