The Blog

May 21, 2019

Op-ed: Keep competition for minerals from erupting into a conflict

Amid a growing need for materials deemed critically important in ...

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May 21, 2019

Op-ed: Rare-Earth Mining: A National Security Imperative

On April 30, the Department of Defense (DoD) published a new inte...

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May 21, 2019

Op-ed: Make smart changes to the General Mining Law

Clamp a royalty on minerals and metals mined on federal lands in ...

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May 20, 2019

More Precious Than Jewelry

When we think of precious metals, it’s hard not to think of jew...

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May 16, 2019

Op-ed: Secure American energy supply chains — before China does

Bipartisanship is a rare but critical commodity in Washington the...

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May 13, 2019

Reform of 1872 law would make Barrick, Newmont pay federal mineral royalties

The federal law designed to promote gold mining in the West was e...

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May 13, 2019

Op-ed: The politics of hard-rock mining

America needs a new political discourse on hard-rock mining. The ...

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May 13, 2019

American Voters Support Government Action on Key Mining Priorities

WASHINGTON, D.C. – As the president prepares to deliver his sec...

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May 13, 2019

Against Backdrop of Punitive Mining Law Proposal, Americans Are Concerned About Growing Reliance on Imports for Minerals

WASHINGTON, D.C. – As Congress considers changes to the General...

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