USBM definition
USBM means the US Bureau of Mines;
USBM means the US Bureau of Mines; “USGS” means the U.S. Geological Survey; “VAT” means value added tax;
Examples of USBM in a sentence
Domestic production data for industrial sand and gravel were developed by the U.S. Bureau of Mines (USBM) from one voluntary survey of U.S. producers.
Although the USBM did not specifically collect information for specialty silicas, its consumption does affect natural silica sales.
For the USA shales samples used, our results suggest that the gas volume stored could be 4.5 to 5 times higher than that estimated using conventional approaches, suggesting that the lost gas during shale core lifting may not be reliably estimated using standard USBM canister test.
Of the 163 industrial sand and gravel operations surveyed, 149 (91%) reported to the USBM.