Lithium Batteries Create Jobs in Michigan
October 25, 2011
At 11.1 percent, the unemployment rate in Michigan is the third...
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How Minerals Make Life: An Interactive Presentation
October 19, 2011
Minerals are the building blocks of our future. They provide th...
Federal Initiative Spotlights Minerals in Energy
October 14, 2011
In a push to cut national oil imports by one-third by 2025, the O...
National Defense Through Minerals Security
October 13, 2011
By Hal Quinn, President and CEO, National Mining Association A Pe...
Manufacturers Use Minerals in Innovative “3-D Printing”
October 06, 2011
As the building blocks of innovation and the lifeblood of manufac...
Sen. Murkowski Introduces Critical Minerals Amendment to Currency Bill
October 05, 2011
In an effort to promote the domestic production of critical miner...
Accessing Alaska’s Untapped Critical Minerals
October 04, 2011
Hundreds of political leaders, mining officials and executives, g...
Molycorp’s CEO Discusses U.S. Rare Earth Imports
September 28, 2011
On Monday, Mark A. Smith, CEO of Molycorp Inc., appeared on Bloom...
AngloGold Ashanti Donates Local Gold to Restore Denver Capitol Dome
September 27, 2011
In observance of a proud state tradition, AngloGold Ashanti recen...
Next-Generation Energy Technology Depends on Minerals
September 23, 2011
As America evolves to rely on new sources of energy, one fact rin...