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	Benzoquinone and amine reaction product for fuels and mineral oils - Patent 4292047
		Engines and metal components in contact with a mineral oil and, more particularly, when they are employed in an environment that permits contact of the oil composition with water or water vapor tend to exhibit damage from corrosion.
		Fuel and lubricant compositions comprising a mixture of hydrocarbons boiling in the motor fuel and lubricating oil boiling ranges containing a minor effective detergent and/or rust inhibiting amount of the novel reaction product of the invention are also provided.
		After the aluminum inserts have been cleaned and replaced in the carburetor the process is repeated with the fuel feeds to the carburetor in the test cycle reversed to minimize any differences in fuel distribution or carburetor construction.
	www.freepatentsonline.com /4292047.html (2542 words)

	Mining in New York State (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Almost 90 percent of mining in New York involves the excavation of sand, gravel, and limestone.
		These minerals are often processed through screens and crushers and used in concrete, fltop, roadfill, and construction projects.
		These minerals are used to produce sandpaper, wallboard, paint pigment, ceramics, brick, glass and industrial abrasives.
	www.dec.state.ny.us /website/dmn/minesnap.htm (252 words)

	Resources_Geology of Mineral Resources
		Sedimentary mineral deposits are precipitated from a solution, typically sea water, formed by weathering reactions at the earth’s surface, or are sorted and redistributed by flow of water (or ice).
		The hydrothermal vents have been informally named "fl smokers" because the precipitating minerals make the water coming from tall vents resemble smoke rising from a chimney when viewed in the lights of the submersible craft (the floor of the ocean is normally in complete darkness).
		Metallic minerals may form as a result of crystal settling of dense minerals or through the late-stage expulsion of mineralized hydrothermal fluids from the magma chamber.
	www.mhhe.com /earthsci/geology/mcconnell/mineral_resources/geores.htm (1548 words)

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		When the mineral sector is large relative to the rest of the economy - as is the case for a number of developing countries - the ability of government to manage mineral revenue becomes a critical factor for the achievement of sustainable development.
		Mineral resource information, including soil and hydrological information, is also necessary for planning various aspects of the sustainable development of the economy, for example, in the optimal location of physical infrastructure.
		For example, mineral occurrence conditions, including the natural levels of concentration of minerals in soils and water, differ from one area or country to another; these differing conditions need to be taken into account in regulating and determining environmental target levels for mineral concentration.
	www.natural-resources.org /minerals/latam/docs/readings/unctadtdb93.doc (8864 words)

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		The fuel is mineral spirits, the pilot can is a 2.25 inch diameter furniture polish can, and the cone is sheet metal from a mineral spirits can.
		Fuel was provided by a 6 psi auto electric fuel pump connected to a battery.
		Moving the fuel line around in the flame had a noticable effect when the fuel was gasoline but none with the mineral spirits.
	home.earthlink.net /~altaccel/trimode/am-ram/tr-2.htm (1269 words)

	Virginia Naturally - Natural Resource Education Guide (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Minerals are the raw materials that support much of modern life - everything from transportation to the growing of food.
		The most important mineral resources of Virginia are coal, crushed stone, sand and gravel, lime (from limestone and dolostone), and natural gas.
		Mineral resources are the raw rock and mineral deposits extracted from the earth to produce industrial and consumer goods.
	www.vanaturally.com /guide/mineralsandenergy.html (0 words)

	celex-txt - 62001J0240 -
		In particular, according to the Circular, the term ‘use as heating fuel’ must be taken to mean exclusively the indirect use of the energy source in mineral oil, with the aid of a heat source, as a heating medium.
		Mineral oils are always ‘used’ when they are burnt and the heat thus produced is used for heating, whatever the ultimate purpose of that heating may be.
		With regard to the use of the thermal energy of mineral oil for the initiation and maintenance of industrial processes, contrary to what the Commission maintains, only the cases specified in point III of the Circular are not regarded as ‘use as heating fuel’ and are therefore not subject to excise duties.
	europa.eu.int /smartapi/cgi/sga_doc?smartapi!celexplus!prod!CELEXnumdoc&numdoc=62001J0240&lg=en (3985 words)

	Natural Resources Canada News Release:97/07
		The resulting decline in total non-fuel mineral production of about $600 million, or 3.2 per cent, was largely overshadowed by a dramatic growth of $6.4 billion, or 24.7 per cent, in the value of mineral fuel production.
		Each of the mineral fuel commodities contributed to the increase of 24.7 per cent in the total value of mineral fuels output from $25.8 billion in 1995 to $32.1 billion in 1996.
		The value of non-fuel mineral production (that is, the total value of mineral production excluding mineral fuels) decreased from $17.6 billion in 1995 to $17.0 billion in 1996, a decline of 3.2 per cent.
	www.nrcan.gc.ca /media/archives/newsreleases/1997/199707_e.htm (969 words)

	Advertising Standards Authority - Non-Broadcast Adjudication Details (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The advertisers said they were in the process of rewording their advertising literature and had been careful to make clear that their claims were expressions of opinion.
		It considered that the letters, testimonials and articles sent by the advertisers to support their claims for the fuel economiser and the Vector 100 did not constitute rigorous scientific evidence.
		The Authority concluded that the advertisers had not proved their claims for either device and it welcomed the advertisers' assurance that they were rewording their advertising literature to comply with the Codes.
	www.asa.org.uk /ASA_2004_Rebuild/Templates/Forms/tmp_ASA/tmp_Adjudications/AdjudicationDetails.aspx?NRMODE=Published&NRORIGINALURL=/asa/adjudications/non_broadcast/Adjudication+Details.htm?adjudication_id=33701&NRNODEGUID={24334ABB-A9AD-4171-91E9-DBB748FBB6E7}&NRCACHEHINT=NoModifyGuest&adjudication_id=33701 (856 words)

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		However, the burning of organically derived fuels does not contribute any additional CO2 into the atmosphere, as the carbon released is the same as the carbon absorbed by the plants as they grow.
		Using organic fuels is therefore beneficial to the environment and to the atmosphere.
		Mineral fuels are derived from the fossil remains of decomposed organic matter extracted from below the surface of the earth.
	www.bio-power.co.uk /leaflet.doc (1608 words)

	Department of Fuel and Mineral Engineering
		Later a fuel research group was formed in the department which in due course grew to Fuel Research Centre and ultimately to Central Fuel Research Institute.
		After independance, Mineral Dressing was intoduced was introduced as a seperate subject and a new mineral dressing lab was set up under Department of Metaliferrous mining and Mines Surveying.
		In 1973 the department was merged with coal mining to form the present Mining Engineering Department and Mineral Dressing Lab as well as teaching of mineral dressing was taken up by the Department of Chemistry and Fuel Engineering which was renamed as Department of Chemistry, Fuel and Mineral Engineering(CFM).
	www.indiaeducation.ernet.in /insitutions/profile.asp?no=U01880 (0 words)

	Economic Minerals of Georgia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The most valuable mineral products mined in the state are clays, crushed stone and dimension stones such as marble and granite.
		Below is a list of many of the rocks and minerals that have been mined in the state in the past and those that are still being mined today.
		Although this valuable mineral is no longer mined in the state, weekend prospectors still find gold in the streams within the Blue Ridge and Piedmont provinces.
	www.weinmanmuseum.org /econminerals.html (0 words)

	Nonrenewable Resources
		Mineral economics is another aspect of the mineral industry that deserves wider attention at more research and teaching institutions in Michigan.
		Minerals, like virtually all other natural resources and agriculture, are at the bottom of the production process and therefore their importance is often denied or overlooked by our increasingly sophisticated service-oriented populace.
		Minerals, along with all other natural resources, are very low on the value-added chain, but they are fundamental to it.
	web1.msue.msu.edu /msue/imp/modsr/03289581.html (7089 words)

	Energy and Mineral Resources, Grand Staircase - Utah Geological Survey
		Minerals such as titanium, zirconium, and vanadium, however, are considered "strategic and critical" and may have development potential within the monument.
		Minor occurrences of other minerals such as manganese, copper, and uranium are also present in the monument but are probably not commercial quality due to low, often sub-economic grades and limited tonnage.
		A number of heavy mineral fossil placer deposits are present in the John Henry Member of the Cretaceous Straight Cliffs Formation within the central portion of the monument.
	geology.utah.gov /online/c/c-93/gsenmcir.htm (0 words)

	MBMG SP 28 - MINERAL AND WATER RESOURCES OF MONTANA: MINERAL FUEL RESOURCES
		Mineral fuels consist of petroleum, natural gas, oil shale, and coal, and will be considered briefly in that order in this chapter.
		In recent years, mineral fuels, taken as a group, have accounted for over 40 percent of the value of all minerals produced in Montana.
		Further analysis of the mineral contribution reveals that petroleum supplies about 40.8 percent of the total value of the mineral products; natural gas, 1.4 percent; and coal 0.7 percent for a total of about 42.8 percent of the State's mineral income.
	www.mbmg.mtech.edu /sp28/fuels.htm (13380 words)

	BrowseTopics Index
		Minerals Yearbook - The Minerals Yearbook is an annual publication that reviews the mineral and material industries of the United States and foreign countries.
		Mineral related links for additional information on federal, state and international agencies and organizations, and for commodity-specific associations, institutes, organizations, and societies.
		Mineral fuels data was collected by the Bureau of Mines until 1977, when the Energy Information Administration (EIA) of the Department of Energy began collecting these statistics.
	www.library.okstate.edu /govdocs/browsetopics/minerals.html (1240 words)

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		The Mineral King Risk Reduction Project (MKRRP) was initiated out of a need to assess the operational requirements and cost effectiveness of large scale prescribed burning for wildland management in a setting altered by a century of fire suppression.
		However, because the scale of the prescribed burn project is unprecedented, a number monitoring and research projects were also initiated to assess the impacts and responses to the burn of key attributes of both the watershed and the vegetation.
		Extensive fuel inventory sampling was also carried out on the south facing aspect of the drainage which will be used as input to the FARSITE fire spread model.
	www.nps.gov /archive/seki/fire/mk_95/exc_sum.htm (669 words)

	EIA - Energy Glossary - A
		Acid mine drainage: This refers to water pollution that results when sulfur-bearing minerals associated with coal are exposed to air and water and form sulfuric acid and ferrous sulfate.
		Acquisition (minerals): The procurement of the legal right to explore for and produce discovered minerals, if any, within a specific area; that legal right may be obtained by mineral lease, concession, or purchase of land and mineral rights or of mineral rights alone.
		Average vehicle fuel consumption: A ratio estimate defined as total gallons of fuel consumed by all vehicles divided by: (1) the total number of vehicles (for average fuel consumption per vehicle) or (2) the total number of households (for average fuel consumption per household).
	www.eia.doe.gov /glossary/glossary_a.htm (4266 words)

	Uranium \| Radiation Protection Program \| US EPA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Fuel used for Naval reactors is typically highly enriched in U-235 (the exact values are classified information).
		The main use of uranium in the civilian sector is to fuel commercial nuclear power plants, where fuel is typically enriched in U-235 to 2-3%.
		Also, people who collect rocks and minerals may have specimens of uranium minerals in their collection such as pitchblende, uraninite, autunite, uranophane, or coffinite.
	www.epa.gov /radiation/radionuclides/uranium.htm (1493 words)

	Magnetic Water Treatment and Magnetic Fuel Treatment (Skeptical Inquirer January 1998)
		According to the distributors, the magnets sold for water and fuel treatment have magnetic flux densities in the 2,000 to 4,000 gauss range, which is not unusually strong.
		Hydrocarbon fuel is pumped through a canister containing one or more magnets or a magnetic device is clamped to the external surface of the fuel line.
		Vendors of magnetic fuel treatment sometimes respond to this reasoning with hints that the automobile manufacturers and big oil companies are conspiring to suppress magnetic fuel treatment to maintain demand for gasoline.
	www.csicop.org /si/9801/powell.html (3902 words)

	UCB Libraries \| GovPubs \| Canada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Evaluation of mineral and mineral fuel potential of NW Moffat county state mineral lands administered by the Colorado State Land Board, 1999.
		Evaluation of mineral and mineral fuel potential of SW Moffat county state mineral lands administered by the Colorado State Land Board, 1999.
		Preliminary evaluation of the mineral and mineral fuel potential of the 68 tracts of state trust land nominated for inclusion in the Stewardship Trust-round 2, 2000.
	ucblibraries.colorado.edu /govpubs/lan/geological.htm (853 words)

	Mineral Export Reduction Continues
		"The reduction is an inevitable move in reforming the growth pattern of the country's mineral exports," said Chen Haoran, chairman of China Chamber of Commerce of Metal, Mineral and Chemicals Importers and Exporters (CCCMC).
		China tried the export-reducing policy last year by decreasing the mineral and mineral fuel exports' share of the total national export volume from 25 percent in 1980 to 2 percent in 2004, Chen said.
		Between 1994 and 2004, China's fluorite exports decreased 39.12 percent, talc by 45.51 percent and magnesia by 48.44 percent.
	www.china.org.cn /english/BAT/142842.htm (403 words)

	EU: Biodiesel Industry Expanding Use of Oilseeds
		With biodiesel exempted from the mineral fuel tax, production began to look very attractive, and a large number of projects were started.
		The normal mineral fuel tax in France is 58 eurocents per liter, thus the remaining tax for vegetable oil methyl ester is 23 eurocents per liter and for ethanol it is 20 eurocents per liter.
		The expressed main objectives of Italian bioenergy development programs are the decreasing of fossil fuel imports (greater than 80 percent of total primary energy consumption) and fulfilling the commitment, undertaken within the Kyoto Protocol, to reduce CO emissions by a factor of 6.5 percent with respect to the 1990 level.
	www.fas.usda.gov /pecad2/highlights/2003/09/biodiesel3 (3330 words)

	MRP 2006-2010 Five-Year Plan - Introduction
		U.S. manufacturers and consumers of mineral products that are critical to the U.S. economy depended on other countries for 100 percent of 17 mineral commodities (an increase of 6 percent over 2003) and for more than 50 percent of 42 mineral commodities (an increase of 8 percent over 2003).
		USGS Mineral Resources Program (MRP) is the sole Federal provider of scientific information for objective resource assessments and unbiased research results on mineral potential, production, consumption, and environmental effects.
		The responsibility of the USGS for minerals information and research has evolved considerably since the Organic Act of 1879 established the USGS and defined its role as classification of the public lands, and examination of the geological structure, mineral resources, and products of the national domain.
	minerals.usgs.gov /plan/2006-2010/introduction.html (334 words)

	Shell Lubricants - Fuel Economy field trials with Gregory Distribution Ltd
		With the support of company staff at Gregory Distribution Ltd, who provided critical fuel consumption information and ongoing data collection, Shell was able to run a realistic fuel consumption test to support laboratory work already completed.
		Data on the total fuel volume and distance travelled each week that was used for analysis was supplied from Gregory's own central computer system.
		The benefits are clear: The use of the Shell Fuel Economy Lubricants Package has delivered an average of 3%, and in some instances as high as 6%, savings in fuel consumption to this fleet.
	www.shell.com /home/Framework?siteId=lubricants&FC2=/lubricants/html/iwgen/about_shell_lubricants/zzz_lhn.html&FC3=/lubricants/tailored/shell_for_businesses/oils_lubricants/transport/products_services/field_trials/transport_gregory_ga_2006.html (377 words)

	The Jakarta Post - The Journal of Indonesia Today
		Purnomo said ending fuel subsidies next year would be difficult considering the political situation in the country, which is set to hold its first direct general election during the year.
		However, maintaining fuel subsidies would not please international donors who have pushed the government to end the costly policy.
		Scrapping fuel subsidies is deemed important to put state finances in order to pull the country out of economic crisis.
	www.thejakartapost.com /yesterdaydetail.asp?fileid=20031029.L02 (492 words)

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		For the purpose of subheading 2710.11.15, "motor fuel" is any product derived primarily from petroleum, shale or natural gas, whether or not containing additives, which is principally used as a fuel in internal-combustion or other engines.
		For the purpose of subheadings 2710.11.18 and 2710.19.22, "motor fuel blending stock" means any product (except naphthas of subheading 2710.11.25) derived primarily from petroleum, shale oil or natural gas, whether or not containing additives, to be used for direct blending in the manufacture of motor fuel.
		For the purposes of this chapter, the term barrel (bbl) means a barrel of 158.98 liters (42 gallons) measured at 15.6 degrees C. In determining the relative weights of components of the mixtures provided for in subheading 2710.00.50, naphtha and other petroleum derivatives which may be present in such mixtures as solvents shall be disregarded.
	www.census.gov /foreign-trade/schedules/b/2005/c27.txt (1527 words)

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