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Mineral Revenues: Funding for the Idaho Initiative Project

RCED-91-50 Published: Dec 19, 1990. Publicly Released: Jan 18, 1991.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO reviewed the U.S. Geological Survey's (USGS) fiscal year 1989 expenditures for mineral resource assessment studies under its Idaho Initiative to determine the potential for discovering minerals on federal lands.

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Natural Resources and Environment
AppraisalsAppropriated fundsFederal agency accounting systemsFederal fundsMineral bearing landsMineral resourcesPublic landsSurveysExpenditure of fundsEconomic development