February 08, 2012
Op-ed: Exploration in mineral-rich Montana down 96 percent, despite voter support
Montana is home to 8,600 mineral deposits, but less than 1 percen...
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The Blog
February 07, 2012
Mining construction to increase 11 percent in Alaska
The Associated General Contractors of Alaska released its annua...
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February 07, 2012
Mine brings hundreds of jobs to south-central New Mexico
An old copper, silver and gold mine in south-central New Mexico i...
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February 06, 2012
Think tanks wary of excessive regulation on mining
In a Washington Times opinion piece, Ron Arnold, executive vice p...
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February 06, 2012
Mining added 10,000 jobs in January
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, mining added 10,00...
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February 02, 2012
Mining to bring 1,500 high-paying jobs to Nevada in 2012
An informal survey of Nevada Mining Association members shows tha...
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February 01, 2012
We must take advantage of the opportunities mining can provide
Grace Bernard, a soon-to-be graduate of the Colorado School of Mi...
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February 01, 2012
USGS Report: Value of U.S. minerals mining increased 12 percent in 2011
The value of raw, nonfuel minerals mined in the United States las...
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January 31, 2012
Minerals mining boosts jobs in the Midwest
In the U.S. Midwest, unemployment rates have steadily declined as...
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