Permitting timelines puts America on a competitive disadvantage
February 23, 2012
Katie Sweeney, general counsel to the National Mining Association...
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Alaska state representative supports development of rare earth elements
February 22, 2012
Alaska State Representative Peggy Wilson (R-Wrangell) penned an o...
Thousands of acres of public lands blocked from mining for potential solar site
February 21, 2012
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced last week it will w...
Amendment to reverse Grand Canyon mining ban left off list to receive votes
February 17, 2012
An amendment to override Interior Secretary Ken Salazar’s morat...
New video illustrates importance of American minerals mining
February 16, 2012
A new animated video from the National Mining Association illustr...
Administration’s new budget targets U.S. minerals mining
February 16, 2012
Announced this week, the administration’s proposed FY2013 budge...
New study cites growing demand for minerals
February 15, 2012
A new study issued this week by KPMG International reported that ...
Wyoming governor wants mining industry to remain strong
February 15, 2012
In his State of the State address on Monday, Wyoming Gov. Matt Me...
Constraints on U.S. mining affect manufacturers across the U.S.
February 14, 2012
Pennsylvania-based McLanahan Corp. has been manufacturing mineral...
Seven Montana gubernatorial candidates tout mining
February 14, 2012
Montana’s seven Republican candidates for governor each v...