Nonferrous Metals Surveys

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Form 9-4057- QA Primary Antimony	Form and Instruction	New	Available
Form 9-4125 - A Refinery Production of Precious Metals	Form and Instruction	New	Available
Form 9-4103 - A Gallium	Form and Instruction	New	Available
Form 9-4102 - A Rare Earths	Form and Instruction	New	Available
Form 9-4101 - A Thorium	Form and Instruction	New	Available
Form 9-4100 - A Magnesium Compounds	Form and Instruction	New	Available
Form 9-4097 - A Lode Mine Production	Form and Instruction	New	Available
Form 9-4095 - MA Slab Zinc	Form and Instruction	New	Available
Form 9-4094 - MA Zinc	Form and Instruction	New	Available
Form 9-4091 - A Titanium Materials	Form and Instruction	New	Available
Form 9-4089 - MA Tin	Form and Instruction	New	Available
Form 9-4086 - MA Lead and Smelter	Form and Instruction	New	Available
Form 9-4083 - A Scrap Copper, Brass and Nickel	Form and Instruction	New	Available
Form 9-4082 - A Consumption of Copper	Form and Instruction	New	Available
Form 9-4081 - MA Aluminum scrap	Form and Instruction	New	Available
Form 9-4080 - A Lead and Titanium	Form and Instruction	New	Available
Form 9-4074 - A Zirconium and Hafnium	Form and Instruction	New	Available
Form 9-4073 - A Mercury	Form and Instruction	New	Available
Form 9-4070 - A Magnesium	Form and Instruction	New	Available
Form 9-4061 - A Cadmium	Form and Instruction	New	Available
Form 9-4060 -QA Bismuth	Form and Instruction	New	Available
Form 9-4057 - A Primary Antimony	Form and Instruction	New	Available
Form 9-4055 - A Alumina	Form and Instruction	New	Available
Form 9-4053 - A Gold and Silver	Form and Instruction	New	Available
Form 9-4052 - A Bauxite	Form and Instruction	New	Available
Form 9-4141 - M Gold and Silver	Form and Instruction	New	Available
Form 9-4098 - M Lode Mine Production	Form and Instruction	New	Available
Form 9-4095 - MA Slab Zinc	Form and Instruction	New	Available
Form 9-4094 - MA Zinc	Form and Instruction	New	Available
Form 9-4090 - M Pig Tin	Form and Instruction	New	Available
Form 9-4089 - MA Tin	Form and Instruction	New	Available
Form 9-4086 - MA Lead and Smelter	Form and Instruction	New	Available
Form 9-4084 - M Copper Materials	Form and Instruction	New	Available
Form 9-4081 - MA Aluminum Scrap	Form and Instruction	New	Available
Form 9-4054 - M Aluminum	Form and Instruction	New	Available
Form 9-4122 - QA Titanium Metal	Form and Instruction	New	Available
Form 9-4060 - QA Bismuth	Form and Instruction	New	Available
Form 9-4066 Copper	Form and Instruction	Modified	Available
1028-0053_part B_092408 r4[1].doc	Supporting Statement B	Uploaded 2008-10-22	Available
1028-0053 Part A FINAL DRAFT.doc	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2008-10-21	Available
2008 30 day notice.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2008-10-21	Available
Appendix A.doc	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2008-10-01	Available
60 day FR Notice.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2008-07-23	Available

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
186704	Primary Antimony (Quarterly)	Form and Instruction	New	Primary Antimony
186639	Refinery Production of Precious Metals	Form and Instruction	New	Refinery Production of Precious Metals
186638	Gallium	Form and Instruction	New	Gallium
186637	Rare Earths	Form and Instruction	New	Rare Earths
186636	Thorium	Form and Instruction	New	Thorium
186635	Magnesium Compounds	Form and Instruction	New	Magnesium Compounds
186634	Lode Mine Production	Form and Instruction	New	Lode Mine Production
186633	Slab Zinc	Form and Instruction	New	Slab Zinc
186632	Zinc	Form and Instruction	New	Zinc
186631	Titanium Materials	Form and Instruction	New	Titanium Materials
186630	Tin	Form and Instruction	New	Tin
186629	Lead and Smelter	Form and Instruction	New	Lead and Smelter
186628	Scrap Copper, Brass and Nickel	Form and Instruction	New	Scrap Copper, Brass and Nickel
186627	Consumption of Copper	Form and Instruction	New	Consumption of Copper
186626	Aluminum Scrap	Form and Instruction	New	Aluminum scrap
186625	Lead and Titanium	Form and Instruction	New	Lead and Titanium
186624	Zirconium and Hafnium	Form and Instruction	New	Zirconium and Hafnium
186623	Mercury	Form and Instruction	New	Mercury
186622	Magnesium	Form and Instruction	New	Magnesium
186621	Cadmium	Form and Instruction	New	Cadmium
186620	Bismuth	Form and Instruction	New	Bismuth
186619	Primary Antimony	Form and Instruction	New	Primary Antimony
186618	Alumina	Form and Instruction	New	Alumina
186617	Gold and Silver	Form and Instruction	New	Gold and Silver
186616	Bauxite	Form and Instruction	New	Bauxite
186615	Gold and Silver (Monthly)	Form and Instruction	New	Gold and Silver
186614	Lode Mine Production (Monthly)	Form and Instruction	New	Lode Mine Production
186613	Slab Zinc (Monthly)	Form and Instruction	New	Slab Zinc
186612	Zinc (Monthly)	Form and Instruction	New	Zinc
186611	Pig Tin	Form and Instruction	New	Pig Tin
186610	Tin (Monthly)	Form and Instruction	New	Tin
186609	Lead and Smelter (Monthly)	Form and Instruction	New	Lead and Smelter
186608	Copper Materials	Form and Instruction	New	Copper Materials
186607	Aluminum Scrap (Monthly)	Form and Instruction	New	Aluminum Scrap
186605	Aluminum	Form and Instruction	New	Aluminum
186604	Titanium Metal	Form and Instruction	New	Titanium Metal
186603	Bismuth (Quarterly)	Form and Instruction	New	Bismuth
11199	Copper	Form and Instruction	Modified	Copper

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1028-0053	ICR Reference No: 200807-1028-001
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200509-1028-001
Agency/Subagency: DOI/GS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Nonferrous Metals Surveys
Type of Information Collection: Extension without change of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 03/23/2009
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 10/22/2008
Terms of Clearance:

table that charts list comparision

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	03/31/2012	36 Months From Approved	03/31/2009
Responses	5,339	0	6,028
Time Burden (Hours)	3,973	0	4,062
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: These 31 forms, covering production, consumption, stocks, and receipts of nonferrous metals commodities, are critical to the metals data collection effort, and are used for military and civilian planning and Federal policy and economic decisions related to the commodities covered in this collection request. These data are compiled into tables, which are published monthly.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 42 USC 6901 et seq. Name of Law: National Materials and Minerals Policy, Research and Development Act of 1980
   US Code: 30 USC 1601 et seq. Name of Law: The National Minerals and Policies Act of 1970
   US Code: 50 USC 2061 et seq Name of Law: Defense Production Act
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	73 FR 20706	04/16/2008
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	73 FR 62527	10/21/2008
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 38

table that charts list of burden

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Alumina	9-4055 - A	Alumina
Aluminum	9-4054 - M	Aluminum
Aluminum Scrap	9-4081 - MA	Aluminum scrap
Aluminum Scrap (Monthly)	9-4081 - MA	Aluminum Scrap
Bauxite	9-4052 - A	Bauxite
Bismuth	9-4060 -QA	Bismuth
Bismuth (Quarterly)	9-4060 - QA	Bismuth
Cadmium	9-4061 - A	Cadmium
Consumption of Copper	9-4082 - A	Consumption of Copper
Copper	9-4066	Copper
Copper Materials	9-4084 - M	Copper Materials
Gallium	9-4103 - A	Gallium
Gold and Silver	9-4053 - A	Gold and Silver
Gold and Silver (Monthly)	9-4141 - M	Gold and Silver
Lead and Smelter	9-4086 - MA	Lead and Smelter
Lead and Smelter (Monthly)	9-4086 - MA	Lead and Smelter
Lead and Titanium	9-4080 - A	Lead and Titanium
Lode Mine Production	9-4097 - A	Lode Mine Production
Lode Mine Production (Monthly)	9-4098 - M	Lode Mine Production
Magnesium	9-4070 - A	Magnesium
Magnesium Compounds	9-4100 - A	Magnesium Compounds
Mercury	9-4073 - A	Mercury
Pig Tin	9-4090 - M	Pig Tin
Primary Antimony	9-4057 - A	Primary Antimony
Primary Antimony (Quarterly)	9-4057- QA	Primary Antimony
Rare Earths	9-4102 - A	Rare Earths
Refinery Production of Precious Metals	9-4125 - A	Refinery Production of Precious Metals
Scrap Copper, Brass and Nickel	9-4083 - A	Scrap Copper, Brass and Nickel
Slab Zinc	9-4095 - MA	Slab Zinc
Slab Zinc (Monthly)	9-4095 - MA	Slab Zinc
Thorium	9-4101 - A	Thorium
Tin	9-4089 - MA	Tin
Tin (Monthly)	9-4089 - MA	Tin
Titanium Materials	9-4091 - A	Titanium Materials
Titanium Metal	9-4122 - QA	Titanium Metal
Zinc	9-4094 - MA	Zinc
Zinc (Monthly)	9-4094 - MA	Zinc
Zirconium and Hafnium	9-4074 - A	Zirconium and Hafnium

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ICR Summary of Burden

table that charts list of burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	5,339	6,028	0	0	-689	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	3,973	4,062	0	0	-89	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: We estimate that there will be 5,339 responses totaling 3,973 burden hours. This is a net decrease of 689 responses and 89 burden hours from our previous request of 6,028 responses and 4,062 burden hours. This adjustment is based on our experience in administering this collection and feedback from our outreach, for completing several forms.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $2,022,500

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? Yes Part B of Supporting Statement

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).

The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(i) Why the information is being collected;

(ii) Use of information;

(iii) Burden estimate;

(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);

(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and

(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.

Certification Date: 10/22/2008

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