August 23, 2013
President Obama made good on a promise this week to re-install ...
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Hal Quinn: Bring minerals development back down to earth
August 21, 2013
This week, a flutter of media coverage highlighted the growing in...
Hal Quinn: Without minerals, no solar technology
August 19, 2013
July was a month of contradictions in Washington, in which the ad...
Record setting exports from Colorado
August 15, 2013
Denver Business Journal reported last week that Colorado is on tr...
Hal Quinn: Let mining boost state manufacturing
August 12, 2013
This weekend, National Mining Association President and CEO Hal Q...
Iron ore leads to the discovery of the fastest electrical switch ever made
August 08, 2013
Mined minerals are the key to innovation. They are integral compo...
Katie Sweeney on fuel-efficient summer driving
August 07, 2013
In a consumer radio feature, Katie Sweeney, NMA’s senior vice p...
14 years and 40 permits later, a gold mine is born
August 02, 2013
The 1849 gold rush, sparked by the discovery of a large gold nugg...
New Arizona project could bring back manganese mining
August 01, 2013
In 1978, the United States was 100 percent import reliant for sev...
Guest post: The foundation and future of mining lies in research
July 30, 2013
As the world’s population surges past seven billion and m...