Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: All Mining: Depreciation, Depletion, and Amortization of Property, Plant, and Equipment
QFR102MINUSNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
19,990.00
Year-over-Year Change
42.10%
Date Range
10/1/2000 - 1/1/2025
Summary
Tracks depreciation expenses for U.S. mining corporations' physical assets. Provides critical insight into capital investment and asset management in the mining sector.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
This metric measures how mining companies account for the declining value of their property, equipment, and infrastructure over time.
Methodology
Collected quarterly through comprehensive financial reporting by U.S. mining corporations.
Historical Context
Used by investors and analysts to assess mining companies' capital expenditure strategies.
Key Facts
- Reflects long-term capital investment in mining infrastructure
- Indicates equipment replacement and maintenance costs
- Important for understanding mining sector financial health
FAQs
Q: What does depreciation mean in mining?
A: Depreciation represents the declining value of mining equipment and infrastructure over time due to wear and usage.
Q: Why is depreciation important for mining companies?
A: It helps companies track asset value, plan capital expenditures, and understand long-term financial performance.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: The data is collected and reported quarterly by the U.S. Federal Reserve.
Q: Can depreciation impact tax calculations?
A: Yes, depreciation expenses can be used to reduce taxable income for mining corporations.
Q: What factors influence mining depreciation?
A: Equipment type, usage intensity, technological advances, and industry-specific conditions affect depreciation rates.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: All Mining: Depreciation, Depletion, and Amortization of Property, Plant, and Equipment (QFR102MINUSNO), retrieved from FRED.