Alaska Senator addresses domestic mineral production, need for updated federal policies
March 16, 2012
U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, highlighted the importance ...
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NMA representatives speak on minerals at The Heritage Foundation
March 13, 2012
This afternoon, NMA’s Carol Raulston and Jamie Caswell spoke ab...
U.S. to bring case against China at WTO over limits on rare earths exports
March 13, 2012
Earlier today, President Obama announced that the United States...
Mining accounted for 30 percent of Wyoming’s 2010 exports
March 12, 2012
Mining accounted for a 30 percent share of Wyoming’s tota...
The Wall Street Journal reports on growing demand for rare earth minerals
March 12, 2012
The Wall Street Journal examined the United States’ depen...
Arizona mine to reopen, creating more than 600 jobs
March 12, 2012
BHP Billiton Ltd. announced plans to reopen its Pinto Valley op...
Wisconsin legislators rejected bill for new iron mine
March 09, 2012
Wisconsin state Sen. Alberta Darling, R-River Hills, issued a sta...
Mining creating thousands of jobs in Colorado
March 09, 2012
Colorado’s Cripple Creek & Victor Gold Mining Co. has submi...
Mining creating thousands of jobs in Nevada
March 09, 2012
An informal survey developed by the Nevada Mining Association s...
USGS reorients to focus on domestic rare earth extraction
March 07, 2012
At a meeting on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey announced its...