---
kind: "unit"
title: "30"
title_heading: "Mineral Lands and Mining"
key: "ch28"
level: "chapter"
label: "Chapter 28"
heading: "Materials and Minerals Policy, Research, and Development"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/30/ch28"
sections_count: 7
---

# Chapter 28 — Materials and Minerals Policy, Research, and Development

Title 30 — Mineral Lands and Mining

## Sections

- [§1601. Congressional statement of findings; “materials” defined](/usc/30/1601.md)
- [§1602. Congressional declaration of policies](/usc/30/1602.md)
- [§1603. Implementation of policies](/usc/30/1603.md)
- [§1604. Program administration](/usc/30/1604.md)
- [§1605. Applicability to other statutory national mining and minerals policies](/usc/30/1605.md)
- [§1606. Mineral security](/usc/30/1606.md)
- [§1607. Critical minerals supply chains and reliability](/usc/30/1607.md)