The Blog

July 30, 2013

Guest post: The foundation and future of mining lies in research

As the world’s population surges past seven billion and m...

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July 23, 2013

Mining merit badge announced for Boy Scouts

Since its inception in 1910, The Boy Scouts of America has awarde...

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July 19, 2013

Guest post: Critical thinking

In 1980, Paul Ehrlich, a professor of population studies at Sta...

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July 17, 2013

Made in the U.S.A.

American manufacturing is making a comeback. According to a rec...

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July 15, 2013

Guest post: Minerals can be Maine’s comeback kid

Maine’s tremendous natural resources have long been an as...

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July 12, 2013

Minerals mining and advanced energy can, and must, coexist

On July 5, the Bureau of Land Management identified 17 so-calle...

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July 10, 2013

The hard cell: Minerals in a growing telecommunications industry

In April, we celebrated the 40th birthday of the cell phone, ackn...

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July 10, 2013

NMA supports H.R. 761

Today, National Mining Association President and CEO Hal Quinn ca...

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July 08, 2013

Take action on H.R. 761 today!

Your cellphone. Your computer. Your car. Without even knowing it...

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