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U.S. report urges steps to reduce reliance on foreign critical minerals

June 05, 2019

The U.S. Commerce Department on Tuesday recommended urgent steps ...

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Press Release: Department of Commerce Recommends Significant Reforms for Minerals Permitting

June 04, 2019

The National Mining Association (NMA) today applauded the recomme...

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Op-ed: Import reliance is Achilles’ heel

June 03, 2019

What is not on the Trump Administration’s list of Chinese goods...

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Op-ed: America must secure its supply chains against a vulnerability of its own making

June 03, 2019

Over the past few decades, through an intentional dominance of th...

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Op-ed: A Critical Moment for U.S. Industrial Policy

June 03, 2019

America’s technological future depends on access to the materia...

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Rapidly Advancing Mining Tech Propels Innovation

May 29, 2019

Technology has changed almost every industry in our modern world,...

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Op-ed: Keep competition for minerals from erupting into a conflict

May 21, 2019

Amid a growing need for materials deemed critically important in ...

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Op-ed: Rare-Earth Mining: A National Security Imperative

May 21, 2019

On April 30, the Department of Defense (DoD) published a new inte...

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Op-ed: Make smart changes to the General Mining Law

May 21, 2019

Clamp a royalty on minerals and metals mined on federal lands in ...

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More Precious Than Jewelry

May 20, 2019

When we think of precious metals, it’s hard not to think of jew...

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