The Office of Mineral Resources has only one program, Mineral Resources Management. The mission and goals of the Office of Mineral Resources are the same as those listed for the Mineral Resources Management Program in the program description that follows.

This agency's recommended appropriation does not include any funds for short-term debt.
This agency does not have any long-term debt for Fiscal Year 1999-2000.
This agency's recommended appropriation also includes the following amount by means of financing for payments on the unfunded accrued liability of the Louisiana State Employees' Retirement System in accordance with the provisions of Article X, Section 29 of the Constitution of Louisiana: