Hal Quinn: Without minerals, no solar technology
August 19, 2013
July was a month of contradictions in Washington, in which the ad...
Hal Quinn: Without minerals, no solar technology
August 19, 2013
July was a month of contradictions in Washington, in which the ad...
Iron ore leads to the discovery of the fastest electrical switch ever made
August 08, 2013
Mined minerals are the key to innovation. They are integral compo...
Katie Sweeney on fuel-efficient summer driving
August 07, 2013
In a consumer radio feature, Katie Sweeney, NMA’s senior vice p...
Guest post: The foundation and future of mining lies in research
July 30, 2013
As the world’s population surges past seven billion and m...
July 19, 2013
In 1980, Paul Ehrlich, a professor of population studies at Sta...
Guest post: Minerals can be Maine’s comeback kid
July 15, 2013
Maine’s tremendous natural resources have long been an as...
The hard cell: Minerals in a growing telecommunications industry
July 10, 2013
In April, we celebrated the 40th birthday of the cell phone, ackn...
Metals in fireworks light up the sky
July 03, 2013
As you watch the fireworks this Fourth of July, remember that the...
New study reveals benefits of silver in antibiotics
June 28, 2013
Drug-resistant strains of bacteria have been cropping up in the U...
NMA launches improved Minerals Make Life Web site
June 26, 2013
The National Mining Association (NMA) today re-launched Mineral...