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From Davos: Bureaucratic constraints cost U.S. mining jobs

January 26, 2012

At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Rio Tinto Chie...

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In Minnesota, mining supports new energy sectors, jobs

January 25, 2012

In an op-ed to the Duluth News Tribune, Frank Ongaro, executive d...

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Northwest Mining Association sees students as mining’s future

January 24, 2012

E&E News reported on Jan. 20 that the Northwest Mining Associ...

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U.S. Mining Needs Your Support in 2012

January 19, 2012

By Hal Quinn, President and CEO, National Mining Association Last...

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Nevada miners support truck sales, jobs across economy

January 18, 2012

In Nevada, mining companies, service providers and mine site work...

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Members of Congress denounce Grand Canyon mining ban

January 17, 2012

A group of U.S. senators and congressmen have condemned Secretary...

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Mining key to Alaska economy in 2012

January 13, 2012

“Mining—now there’s a strong trend for 2012,&...

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Million-acre Mining ban stifles economic activity

January 11, 2012

On Monday, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar withdrew more th...

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Mining equipment manufacturer adds jobs in South Dakota

January 10, 2012

South Dakota-based Masaba Mining Equipment added 50 additional po...

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Copper mining added $12 billion to Arizona economy in 2010

January 09, 2012

A recent study prepared for the Arizona Mining Association reveal...

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