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Date Aug. 24, 2011 Report No. GAO-11-929T Title

Energy Development and Water Use: Impacts of Potential Oil Shale Development on Water Resources

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m. MDT Wednesday, August 24, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources, Committee on Natural Resources, House of Representatives ENERGY DEVELOPMENT AND WATER USE Impacts of Potential Oil Shale Development on Water Resources Statement of Anu K. Mittal, Director Natural Resource...
Date Oct. 29, 2010 Report No. GAO-11-35 Title

Energy-Water Nexus: A Better and Coordinated Understanding of Water Resources Could Help Mitigate the Impacts of Potential Oil Shale Development

United States Government Accountability Office GAO October 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters ENERGY-WATER NEXUS A Better and Coordinated Understanding of Water Resources Could Help Mitigate the Impacts of Potential Oil Shale Development GAO-11-35 October 2010 ENERGY-WATER NEXUS Accountability • Integrity • Reliability A Better and Coordinated Understanding of Water Resources Could Help M...
Date Sept. 30, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-1030 Title

The Democratic Republic of the Congo: U.S. Agencies Should Take Further Actions to Contribute to the Effective Regulation and Control of the Minerals Trade in Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

United States Government Accountability Office GAO September 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO U.S. Agencies Should Take Further Actions to Contribute to the Effective Regulation and Control of the Minerals Trade in Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo GAO-10-1030 September 2010 THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO Accountability • Integrity • Rel...
Date May 13, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-700T Title

Helium Program: Key Developments Since the Early 1990s and Future Considerations

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, May 13, 2010 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources, Committee on Natural Resources, House of Representatives HELIUM PROGRAM Key Developments Since the Early 1990s and Future Considerations Statement of Anu K. Mittal, Director Natural Resources and Environment ...
Date July 14, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-854T Title

Hardrock Mining: Information on State Royalties and the Number of Abandoned Mine Sites and Hazards

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, July14, 2009 Testimony Before the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate HARDROCK MINING Information on State Royalties and the Number of Abandoned Mine Sites and Hazards Statement of Robin M. Nazzaro, Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-09-854T July 14, 2009 HA...
Date July 9, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-862T Title

Energy and Water: Preliminary Observations on the Links between Water and Biofuels and Electricity Production

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, July 9, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment, Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives ENERGY AND WATER Preliminary Observations on the Links between Water and Biofuels and Electricity Production Statement of Anu Mittal, Director Natural R...
Date July 21, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-849R Title

Hardrock Mining: Information on State Royalties and Trends in Mineral Imports and Exports

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 21, 2008 The Honorable Harry Reid Majority Leader United States Senate The Honorable Jeff Bingaman Chairman Committee on Energy and Natural Resources United States Senate The Honorable Nick J. Rahall II Chairman Committee on Natural Resources House of Representatives Subject: Hardrock Mining: Information on State Royalties an...
Date Nov. 6, 2007 Report No. GAO-08-190R Title

Department of Energy: Oil and Natural Gas Research and Development Activities

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 6, 2007 The Honorable Byron L. Dorgan Chairman Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development Committee on Appropriations United States Senate Subject: Department of Energy: Oil and Natural Gas Research and Development Activities Dear Mr. Chairman: Domestic oil and natural gas production are important to meeting our nation...
Date April 8, 1993 Report No. RCED-93-69 Title

Trans-Alaska Pipeline: Projections of Long-Term Viability Are Uncertain

1 Jni ted States General Accounting Office GAO Report to the Chairman, Committee on d~ Natural Resources, House of Representatives TRANS-ALASKA PIPELINE Projections of Long-Term Viability Are Uncertain GAO United States General Accounting OfTlce Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-261216 April 8, 1993 The Honorable GeorgeMiller Chairman,Committee on Nat...
Date Aug. 24, 1992 Report No. RCED-92-192 Title

Mineral Resources: Value of Hardrock Minerals Extracted From and Remaining on Federal Lands

I I ni ted S t.at,w Gt?nc?ral Accounting Office GAO A11$.pst, Report to the Honorable Dale Bumpers, 1J.S.Senate l!N2 MINERAL RESOURCES Value of Hardrock Minerals Extracted From and Remaining on Federal Lands ..- _ -.. __“_..-..- RESTRICTED--Not to be released outside the General Accounting Office unless specifically approved by the Office of Congression Relations. \ GAomB:II:Ib92-l92 ,,, s,.,, ....
Date Nov. 8, 1991 Report No. RCED-92-44 Title

Mineral Resources: Federal Helium Purity Should Be Maintained

ll_y..“l_l-, 11IniWtl ISt,al,r?sr_--_m”. G~nPritI I_ II.lll~~***,,. I“,I,,“-_I11_Li~,-Y**,.,I*31,Y-“,”II-,.I-*-II~- Account,ing Office GAO Report t,o the Chairman, Subcommittee on Mining and Natural Resources, Cornrnittck on Interior and Insular ACl’airs, House of Representatives Federal Helium Purity Should Be Maintained GAO United States General Accounting Offlce Washington, D.C. 2...
Date Oct. 7, 1982 Report No. RCED-83-26 Title

Natural Resources: Interior's Program To Review Withdrawn Federal Lands

BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Mines And Mining Committee On Interior And Insular Affairs House Of Representatives OF THE UNITED STATES Interior’s Program To Review Withdrawn Federal Lands--Limited Progress And Results In 1976, the Congress required the Secretary of the Interior to review, by 1991, certain types of Federal lands withdrawn (set aside) by variou...
Date Dec. 4, 1981 Report No. EMD-82-10 Title

Natural Resources: Streamlining and Ensuring Mineral Development Must Begin at Local Land Management Levels

Report ToTheChairman, Committee On Energy And Commerce House Of Representatives OF THEUNITED STATES Streamlining And EnsuringMineral Development Must Begin At Local Land Management Levels Success in streamlining and accelerating mineral development on Federal lands depends on the Bureau of Land Management State Offices ultimately responsible for the implementation of Interior minerals policies. GA...
Date Oct. 7, 1981 Report No. EMD-82-11 Title

Natural Resources: The Impact of Antitrust Enforcement on the Country's Minerals Posture

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ~-204468 RELEASED The Honorable James D. Santini Chairman, Subcommittee on Mines and Mining Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: The Impact of Antitrust Enforcement on the Country's Minerals Posture (EMD-82-11) Subject: Increasing concern has been expressed about the ability of the process, and...
Date June 8, 1981 Report No. EMD-81-13 Title

Natural Resources: Assessing the Impact of Federal and State Taxes on the Domestic Minerals Industry

I m 1B\/’ THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITEDSTATES I i 541/6 / Report To The Congress Assessing The Impact Of Federal And State Taxes On The Domestic Minerals Industry Federal and State tax codes contain significant special considerations for the minerals industry. In light of current concerns over budgetary resources and the continued availability of domestic mineral supplies, it is importan...
Date June 8, 1981 Report No. EMD-81-89 Title

Natural Resources: Consideration of the Need for Minerals Mobilization Planning Within the Department of the Interior

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHtNGTTON, D.C. 20548 ENERGY AN0 MlNERALS OIVISION B-200891 The Honorable Secretary of Dear Mr. JUNE &I981 James G. Watt the Interior Secretary: Consideration of the I;eed for Hinerais Wobilizacion Planning Within tne Department of the Interior (EW-31-a9) Subject: The General Accounting Cffice recently issued a classi“Actions !Jeecied to Imgrove the Viao...
Date July 17, 1980 Report No. EMD-80-63-I Title

Domestic Aluminum Resources: Dilemmas of Development

BY THE COMPTROliliER GENERAL * $1 *port To The Congress 1i~~q OF THE UNITEDSTATES Domestic Aluminum Resources: Dilemmas Of Development Volume I Concerns about supply disruptions and price gouging that could endanger aluminum production in the United States have spurred research in this country on processes to manufacture aluminum from ores other than bauxite. The United States has no large bauxite...
Date July 17, 1980 Report No. EMD-80-63-II Title

Domestic Aluminum Resources: Dilemmas of Development

BY THE COMPTROLLEF?GENERAL Report To The Congress “‘i2is OF THE UNITEDSTATES Domestic Aluminum Resources: Dilemmas Of Development Volume II, Appendixes II-VII--Detailed Agency Comments And GAO Response llllllllllllllll 112898 JULY EMD-80-63 17.1980 . . . . For sale by: Superintendent of Documents U.S. Government Printing Office Washington, D.C. 20402 Telephone (202) 783-3238 Members of Congres...
Date Jan. 22, 1980 Report No. EMD-80-56 Title

Energy: Oil and Gas Potential in the Arctic National Wildlife Range

RELEASED JANUARY 22,198O 311, 1379, letter, you asked us to on whet.her the dat.a in “Petroleum Qua1 .it.y Dat-a from Out.crop Samples SOI1T’C’P Rc.~k and llieservoir Ray” (United St.ates On:~hr)rt~ Nortt. h SJ.ope I”:ast. of Prudhoe (?t:olcxj ical ,C,urvey (IJSc?S) open file #?‘?I--16.34) supports many t.hat t.he rocks of t-he Arctic National iinnl y5t.r; ’ cont.ent..ions for produo...
Date Jan. 22, 1979 Report No. EMD-79-25 Title

Energy: Comparisons of Uranium Estimates Made by DOE and Uranium Companies

UNITED STATES GENERALAcc0UNTtNG OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 6N6ROY AN0 DIVIalON MINERAL11 JANUARY 22,1979 El59687 TheEImorableJamsR.Schlesinger The Swretaqof Fnergy Dear Mr. secretary: lllllllllll Ill Ill 108391 Luringa reviewoftheissues surromdingthe availability of uraniumfortb Natim’s nmlearpmerneeds, w~evaluatedthe (DOE) uraniumreservesestimation~logy. DapartmantofEMrgy's Part of thiswtxkw...
Date Feb. 5, 1976 Report No. RED-76-70 Title

Government Operations: Review of the Appropriateness of and Compliance With Acreage Limitations on Several Minerals

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHI'GTON, D.C. 20548 .,,, f j RESOURCES AN^D ECONOJMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVIION February 5, 1976 B-118678 The Honorable The Secretary of the Interior Dear Mr. Secretary: 37/ During our review of the appropriateness of and compliance with acreaqe limitations on several minerals for the Chairperson of the Mines and lininq Subcommittee, A4t .-- House Committee on ...
Date Feb. 10, 1975 Report No. FOD-75-10 Title

Financial Management: Accountability and Physical Controls of the Gold Bullion Reserves

Accounta sical C Gold Bullion Reser Department of the Treasury FT FOD-75-10 STATE COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF THE D.C. UNITED STATES 20548 B-87620 q 1.:’ To the President Speaker of the /' I .of of the Senate and the House of Representatives This is our report on the accountability and physical the Treasury Department's gold bullion reserves. g-i controls We made our examination pursuant ...
Date June 26, 1974 Report No. 094580 Title

Energy: Future Structure of the Uranium Enrichment Industry

Date July 20, 1973 Report No. 094532 Title

Financial Institutions: Management of Investment Insurance, Loan Guarantees and Claim Payments by the Overseas Private Investment Corporation

UN ITED STATESGENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, c, D, 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EDST e STATEMENT OF CHARLES HYLANDER, D, DEPUTY DIRECTOR INTERNATIONAL DIVISION BEFORE SENATE SUBCOMMITTEE ON MULTINATIONAL CORPORATIONS COMMITTEE FOREIGN ON RELATIONS MR, CHAIRMAN MEMBERS THE SUBCOMMITTEE, ARE AND OF WE PLEASED APPEAR TO HERETODAY DISCUSSOURREPORT,ISSUEDTO TO THE SUBCOMMITTEE JULY 16, CONCERNI...
Date April 19, 1973 Report No. 093849 Title

Business, Industry, and Consumers: Lack of Adequate Controls Over Reporting of Inventory and Bond Charges by Smelting and Refining Companies

# -w UNITED STATES GENERAL, ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE WASHINGTON, GENERAL GOVERNMENT DIVISION APR 191973 The Honorable Commissioner, Dear Mr. In Acree: Vernon Bureau D. Acree of Customs lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll LM093849 a report dated January 18, 1973, to the Committee on Finance, ,k+sEoOtt United States Senate, and the Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives, a copy of whi...
Date May 13, 1971 Report No. B-170686 Title

Natural Resources: Problems in Implementation of the Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969

. *...a This is iour report ion -problems in implem~entation of the FderaL Goal Mine Health and Safety Act af 1969 by the Department oh: thlc Interhr. The resets of 0aar review are being made available t0 you in response to your requeet of August 13, 1970. Our appear25 principal observationa at the beginning of the are report. summarized in the digest which Aw a result of agralrjrmerrlt reached w...