Interior Department, Geological Survey
The U.S Geological Survey published a document in the Federal Register on November 9, 2021, that presented a description of the methodology used to identify a draft list of critical minerals; a draft list of minerals, elements, substances, and materials that qualify as critical minerals; \1\ and a draft list of critical minerals recovered as byproducts and their host minerals. This notice announces a 32-day extension of the public comment period. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of the Interior Geological Survey [GX22GS00EMMA900] AGENCY: Geological Survey, Department of the Interior. ACTION: Notice of extension, reopening the public comment period. SUMMARY: The U.S Geological Survey published a document in the Federal Register on November 9, 2021, that presented a description of the methodology used to identify a draft list of critical minerals; a draft list of minerals, elements, substances, and materials that qualify as critical minerals;  [ 1 ] and a draft list of critical minerals recovered as byproducts and their host minerals. This notice announces a 32-day extension of the public comment period. DATES: The comment period for the notice published November 9, 2021, 86 FR 62201 , is reopened. Comments will be received until January 10, 2022. ADDRESSES: You may submit written comments online at http://www.regulations.gov by entering “DOI- 2021-0013” in the Search bar and clicking “Search” or by mail to Draft List of Critical Minerals, MS-102, U.S. Geological Survey, 12201 Sunrise Valley Dr., Reston, VA 20192. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: James Mosley, (703) 648-6312, ( printed page 71084) jmosley@usgs.gov . Persons who use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Relay Service (FRS) at 1-800-877-8339 to contact Mr. Mosley during normal business hours. The FRS is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to leave a message or question with this individual. You will receive a re…
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Citation: 86 FR 71083
