NMA looks back on 2011, ahead to 2012
January 05, 2012
Carol Raulston, senior vice president of communications at NMA,...
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2012 could see continued growth for Alaska minerals sector
January 04, 2012
The commissioner of the Alaska Department of Natural Resources se...
Department of Energy Report on Supplies of Rare Earths
December 27, 2011
According to the recently-released 2011 Critical Materials Stra...
Legislators address critical minerals in appropriations bill
December 21, 2011
The Consolidated Appropriations Act of Fiscal Year 2012, which pa...
Mining machinery adds Midwest jobs
December 20, 2011
The Vermeer Corporation, an Iowa-based manufacturer of agricult...
U.S. Mines Continue to Strive for Zero Fatalities
December 19, 2011
While 85 percent of all U.S. mines operate injury-free each year,...
Advanced energy, technology fuel demand for silver
December 15, 2011
Last year, a record 242.9 million ounces of silver were needed to...
World’s highest tax proposal has significant economic consequences
December 13, 2011
Kate Brophy McGee, a representative for Arizona’s 11th di...
Domestic Mining Policies Critical to Continued Job Growth
December 12, 2011
Jeffrey Dean, executive director and general counsel of the Int...
As supply contracts, demand for platinum products grows
December 08, 2011
Carmakers will use a record $7 billion of platinum in catalytic...