The Blog

September 06, 2012

Climax Mine: A reclamation success

Last month, Freeport-McMoRan’s Climax Mine in Colorado celebrat...

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September 06, 2012

What mining means to Alaska

Mines and minerals exploration are making substantial contribut...

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August 31, 2012

Canada understands the value of an efficient permitting process

For too long the United States has been hamstrung by an inefficie...

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August 31, 2012

Molycorp announces first US heavy rare earth facility

Molycorp, the leading rare earths and rare metals company, announ...

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August 22, 2012

Leading policymakers endorse Freeport-McMoRan’s Climax Mine reopening

Last week, Freeport-McMoRan’s Climax Mine in Colorado’s Lake ...

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August 22, 2012

NMA CEO’s letter on “in-sourcing” manufacturing to The New York Times

In a recent letter to The New York Times, NMA President and CEO...

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August 16, 2012

NMA applauds the University of Utah’s commitment to mining safety and health

The University of Utah recently announced the creation of a new C...

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August 16, 2012

Senator Udall praises reopening of Freeport-McMoRan’s Climax Mine

After a 17-year hiatus and $700 million in facility upgrades incl...

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August 13, 2012

Guest post: Mining seeks veterans in New Mexico

Guest Post by Mike Bowen. More than 420 veterans came out for th...

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