The Blog

February 27, 2014

Technology Fuels Demand for Graphite

Today, ABC News reported that rising demand for graphite used to ...

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February 24, 2014

2014 Olympics: Minerals Play a Vital Role

Sunday, Feb. 23, marked the official closing ceremony of the 2014...

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February 19, 2014

Gold’s Impact on Modern Life

Gold is one of the world’s most sought-after minerals, prized f...

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February 14, 2014

Jobs report returns focus to manufacturing

With the release of January’s jobs report, focus has returned t...

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February 12, 2014

Hal Quinn on minerals in automobiles

This week, National Mining Association President and CEO Hal Qu...

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January 31, 2014

Minerals: Made in America

For those who thought that jobs were leaving the country and we...

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January 31, 2014

New Mexico State University Carlsbad institutes mining training course

In New Mexico, those eager to join the competitive mining industr...

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January 30, 2014

State of the Union encouraging for minerals mining industry

“Let’s make this a year of action,” President Obama encoura...

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January 28, 2014

Senate hearing on Critical Minerals Policy Act of 2013

In an effort to promote the domestic production of critical min...

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