March 12, 2012
The Wall Street Journal reports on growing demand for rare earth minerals
The Wall Street Journal examined the United States’ depen...
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Results for "critical minerals"
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March 07, 2012
USGS reorients to focus on domestic rare earth extraction
At a meeting on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey announced its...
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March 06, 2012
Efficient domestic permitting the answer to U.S. dependence on Chinese minerals
Calling for a more efficient mining permitting process that would...
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March 06, 2012
Iron mining would bring economic vitality to Wisconsin
Wisconsin state Sen. Frank Lasee, R-Ledgeview, authored an op-ed ...
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February 29, 2012
Copper-mining remains strong in Arizona
In 2011, Arizona produced more than $2 billion worth of nonfuel m...
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February 28, 2012
Minerals mining in Alaska could benefit from rail extension
Discussing the importance of building the Port MacKenzie Rail Ext...
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February 24, 2012
Administration’s budget overlooks need for minerals in energy technology
In last week’s FY2013 budget proposal, President Obama called f...
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February 24, 2012
Senior advisor calls nation’s approach to minerals “deeply flawed”
In a recent presentation to the Society for Mining, Metallurgy ...
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February 21, 2012
Thousands of acres of public lands blocked from mining for potential solar site
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced last week it will w...
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