August 01, 2017
Minerals Make Jets That Break the Sound Barrier
Imagine a world where humans can travel faster than the speed of ...
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July 17, 2017
As mining companies seek to supply U.S. infrastructure revitalization, permitting delays slow progress
As the administration pushes a $1 trillion national infrastructur...
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June 21, 2017
Minecraft gets Real
To teach kids about mining, two kids have a plan to transform the...
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May 24, 2017
The Top Eight Minerals that Support National Defense
This Memorial Day, we are taking a moment to express our gratitud...
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March 16, 2017
New Survey Reveals Most Attractive Locations for Mining Investment
Saskatchewan, Canada, ranked number one in investment attractiven...
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Access to minerals means a more secure America. Minerals are among the most important components in the technologies protecting our nation.
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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.
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The technologies that define innovation today all depend on minerals—from lifesaving medical devices to hybrid cars and advanced energy technologies.