The Blog

March 19, 2012

Arizona’s online minerals mining exhibit

This week, the Virtual Arizona Experience debuted a Mines and M...

Read More ›

March 19, 2012

Rare earth miner seeks to make U.S. a competitive producer

Following President Obama’s remarks on Tuesday surrounding Chin...

Read More ›

March 16, 2012

WTO claim a short-term solution to U.S. minerals supply shortage

The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner called the Obama administration’...

Read More ›

March 16, 2012

Alaska Senator addresses domestic mineral production, need for updated federal policies

U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, highlighted the importance ...

Read More ›

March 13, 2012

NMA representatives speak on minerals at The Heritage Foundation

This afternoon, NMA’s Carol Raulston and Jamie Caswell spoke ab...

Read More ›

March 13, 2012

U.S. to bring case against China at WTO over limits on rare earths exports

Earlier today, President Obama announced that the United States...

Read More ›

March 12, 2012

Mining accounted for 30 percent of Wyoming’s 2010 exports

Mining accounted for a 30 percent share of Wyoming’s tota...

Read More ›

March 12, 2012

The Wall Street Journal reports on growing demand for rare earth minerals

The Wall Street Journal examined the United States’ depen...

Read More ›

March 12, 2012

Arizona mine to reopen, creating more than 600 jobs

BHP Billiton Ltd.  announced plans to reopen its Pinto Valley op...

Read More ›