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...
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Think tanks wary of excessive regulation on mining
February 06, 2012
In a Washington Times opinion piece, Ron Arnold, executive vice p...
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Mining added 10,000 jobs in January
February 06, 2012
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, mining added 10,00...
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U.S. Mining Needs Your Support in 2012
January 19, 2012
By Hal Quinn, President and CEO, National Mining Association Last...
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Members of Congress denounce Grand Canyon mining ban
January 17, 2012
A group of U.S. senators and congressmen have condemned Secretary...
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Million-acre Mining ban stifles economic activity
January 11, 2012
On Monday, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar withdrew more th...
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Department of Energy Report on Supplies of Rare Earths
December 27, 2011
According to the recently-released 2011 Critical Materials Stra...
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Legislators address critical minerals in appropriations bill
December 21, 2011
The Consolidated Appropriations Act of Fiscal Year 2012, which pa...
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U.S. Mines Continue to Strive for Zero Fatalities
December 19, 2011
While 85 percent of all U.S. mines operate injury-free each year,...
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World’s highest tax proposal has significant economic consequences
December 13, 2011
Kate Brophy McGee, a representative for Arizona’s 11th di...