The Blog

November 02, 2011

Domestic Rare Earth Project makes U.S. Less Dependent on China

Since the 1980s, China has taken over the rare earth minerals mar...

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November 01, 2011

Study Highlights Increased Exploration in Nevada

Mineral exploration in Nevada is booming. According to a new stud...

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October 28, 2011

Lithium Key to New Military Technology

In efforts to upgrade the Joint Strike Fighter Program, the U.S. ...

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October 27, 2011

House Passes Legislation to Create Jobs, Fuel Economy

The U.S. House yesterday passed legislation that is set to genera...

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October 26, 2011

Legislation Would Green Light Copper Mine, Thousands of Jobs

Thousands of new American jobs are on the table as the Southeast ...

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October 25, 2011

Lithium Batteries Create Jobs in Michigan

At 11.1 percent, the unemployment rate in Michigan is the third...

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October 19, 2011

How Minerals Make Life: An Interactive Presentation

Minerals are the building blocks of our future. They provide th...

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October 14, 2011

Federal Initiative Spotlights Minerals in Energy

In a push to cut national oil imports by one-third by 2025, the O...

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October 13, 2011

National Defense Through Minerals Security

By Hal Quinn, President and CEO, National Mining Association A Pe...

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