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U.S. mining metals and materials produced $1.8 trillion in products in 2007

infomine - mining equipment and supplier news | February 06, 2009 | 10:10 am

A study commissioned by the National Mining Association has found that the U.S. mining industry generated more than 376,000 high-paying jobs, generating an average salary $59,000 a year in 2007. Author: Dorothy Kosich Posted:  Friday , 06 Feb 2009 RENO, NV...

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