Policy

March 02, 2012

Nevada Congressman speaks out against “dirt tax”

In an op-ed in The Hill, Nevada Congressman Mark Amodei spoke out...

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March 01, 2012

Wisconsin governor supports mining bill

In a visit to a local material-handling equipment manufacturer on...

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March 01, 2012

“Mine the Vote” campaign kicks off

The National Mining Association (NMA) last week launched a new ...

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February 24, 2012

Senior advisor calls nation’s approach to minerals “deeply flawed”

In a recent presentation to the Society for Mining, Metallurgy ...

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February 24, 2012

Administration’s budget overlooks need for minerals in energy technology

In last week’s FY2013 budget proposal, President Obama called f...

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February 23, 2012

Permitting timelines puts America on a competitive disadvantage

Katie Sweeney, general counsel to the National Mining Association...

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