May 08, 2012
U.S. can no longer keep tens of millions of acres of public land locked up
In an opinion piece to The Arizona Republic, Robert H. Nelson, an...
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May 02, 2012
American job growth impacted by outdated mineral permitting process
The Oregonian reported this week on the decrease in mining inve...
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May 01, 2012
Mining jobs continue to boom in Arizona
This week, Arizona Daily Star reported that two major mining co...
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April 26, 2012
NMA President and CEO to testify on mining permitting before Congress
At 3 p.m. today, I will testify before the House Natural Resource...
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April 25, 2012
Mining companies’ struggle to fill vacancies highlights job opportunities in sector
Bloomberg reported that mining companies around the world are str...
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April 23, 2012
China to face serious shortage of key minerals
In an exclusive interview with China’s official state news agen...
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April 19, 2012
American innovation impacted by mineral import reliance
Forbes.com published an op-ed yesterday by Gary Shapiro, presiden...
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April 19, 2012
New study shows economic benefits of Florence Copper
A new study estimates that a proposed in situ copper project in...
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April 18, 2012
New Congressional Research Service report addresses rare earth element supply chain implications
A Congressional Research Service (CRS) report on rare earth eleme...
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