United States Bureau of Mines
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Agency overview
Formed May 16, 1910
Dissolved March 30, 1996
Superseding agency
Department of Energy
U.S. Geological Survey
Bureau of Land Management
Office of Mine Safety and Health Research
National Mine Map Repository
Jurisdiction Federal Government of the United States
Headquarters Washington, DC (former)
Motto Safety and Efficiency
Parent department Department of the Interior
For most of the 20th century, the United States Bureau of Mines (USBM) was the primary United States government agency conducting scientific research and disseminating information on the extraction, processing, use, and conservation of mineral2 resources.
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