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Introduction . 3
Figure 1—The Role of Nonfuel Mineral Commodities in the U.S. Economy . 4
Significant Events, Trends, and Issues . 5
Figure 2—2022 U.S. Net Import Reliance . 7
Figure 3—Major Import Sources of Nonfuel Mineral Commodities in 2022 . 8
Table 1—U.S. Mineral Industry Trends . 9
Table 2—U.S. Mineral-Related Economic Trends . 9
Table 3—Value of Nonfuel Mineral Production in the United States in 2022 . 10
Figures 4–8—Value of Nonfuel Minerals Produced in 2022 . 12–16
Table 4—The 2022 U.S. List of Critical Minerals . 17
U.S. Critical Minerals Update . 18
Table 5—Salient Critical Minerals Statistics in 2022 . 21
Figure 9—20-Year Trend of U.S. Net Import Reliance for Critical Minerals . 22
Figure 10—1-Year Percent Change and 5-Year Compound Annual Growth Rate in Prices of Critical Minerals . 23
Figures 11–13—Changes in U.S. Consumption of Nonfuel Mineral Commodities. . 24–26
Figure 14—Relation Between Byproduct Elements and Host Metals . 27
Appendix A—Abbreviations and Units of Measure . 204
Appendix B—Definitions of Selected Terms Used in This Report . 204
Appendix C—Reserves and Resources . 205
Appendix D—Country Specialists Directory . 209