Testimony of Katie Sweeney, Senior Vice President & General Counsel of National Mining Association
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Colleges, mines are training the next generation of tech-savvy workers
November 13, 2017
The stereotypical image of miners is easy to picture—soot-cover...
Kinross Gold celebrates conservation of fish and wildlife habitats near Yellowstone National Park
August 21, 2017
Kinross Gold, in partnership with Trout Unlimited and the Rocky M...
Prosthetics for veterans have improved substantially, thanks in part to minerals
August 21, 2017
It’s Dr. Erik Wolf’s job to make life easier for service memb...
Land Withdrawals Threaten Minnesota Community’s Future
August 09, 2017
Residents of Minnesota are fighting to save jobs after the U.S. ...
July 17, 2017
As the administration pushes a $1 trillion national infrastructur...
Mining Tech and Minerals at the Forefront of Sustainability
April 24, 2017
A recent poll conducted by Morning Consult shows that the majorit...
The U.S. is home to more than $6.2 trillion worth of minerals and metals. Yet delays in our current mine permitting process have put our nation at the bottom of the list of top mining countries, sending mining jobs overseas and forcing U.S. manufacturers to increasingly rely on mineral imports. This is a policy issue that needs to be addressed.
New Minerals Bill Introduced in the Senate and House
January 20, 2017
The new Congress is quickly getting to work on important minerals...