Thousands of acres of public lands blocked from mining for potential solar site
February 21, 2012
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced last week it will w...
Thousands of acres of public lands blocked from mining for potential solar site
February 21, 2012
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced last week it will w...
Amendment to reverse Grand Canyon mining ban left off list to receive votes
February 17, 2012
An amendment to override Interior Secretary Ken Salazar’s morat...
New video illustrates importance of American minerals mining
February 16, 2012
A new animated video from the National Mining Association illustr...
Administration’s new budget targets U.S. minerals mining
February 16, 2012
Announced this week, the administration’s proposed FY2013 budge...
New study cites growing demand for minerals
February 15, 2012
A new study issued this week by KPMG International reported that ...
U.S. Legislators call for action on minerals during Chinese VP visit
February 08, 2012
In advance of Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping’s visit to the ...
Op-ed: Exploration in mineral-rich Montana down 96 percent, despite voter support
February 08, 2012
Montana is home to 8,600 mineral deposits, but less than 1 percen...
Mining added 10,000 jobs in January
February 06, 2012
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, mining added 10,00...
U.S. Mining Needs Your Support in 2012
January 19, 2012
By Hal Quinn, President and CEO, National Mining Association Last...
Members of Congress denounce Grand Canyon mining ban
January 17, 2012
A group of U.S. senators and congressmen have condemned Secretary...