Importance of Metallurgical Engineering in Mineral Resource Development

Dean Dresher of the College of Mines at the University of Arizona sent a report titled "Metallurgical Engineering in the United States" to Representative James R. Jones for consideration of the Mining and Mineral Research Act of 1973. The report highlights the importance of metallurgical engineers in mineral resource development and the need for technological expertise in utilizing mineral and fuel resources efficiently. Representative Jones thanked Dean Dresher for the report and expressed willingness to assist in any way.