Establishment of Mineral Industry Research Program.

1. Law
2. Alaska Statutes
3. Education, Libraries, and Museums
4. The University of Alaska and the Community Colleges
5. Establishment, Organization, and Programs of the University of Alaska.
6. Establishment of Mineral Industry Research Program.

The University of Alaska shall establish a Mineral Industry Research Program and coordinate with state and federal mineral agencies to implement the program by

(1) using the laboratory facilities and staff of the College of Earth Sciences and Mineral Industry to initiate applied and appropriate basic research in the areas of mineral beneficiation, mine and mill design, new mineral product development, and improvement of exploration methods, such as geochemical and geophysical prospecting;

(2) making the facilities of the program available for research on mineral deposits in the state;

(3) making studies on specific problems relative to Alaska's mineral industry upon request.

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