Administration’s budget overlooks need for minerals in energy technology
February 24, 2012
In last week’s FY2013 budget proposal, President Obama called f...
Administration’s budget overlooks need for minerals in energy technology
February 24, 2012
In last week’s FY2013 budget proposal, President Obama called f...
Permitting timelines puts America on a competitive disadvantage
February 23, 2012
Katie Sweeney, general counsel to the National Mining Association...
Alaska state representative supports development of rare earth elements
February 22, 2012
Alaska State Representative Peggy Wilson (R-Wrangell) penned an o...
Amendment to reverse Grand Canyon mining ban left off list to receive votes
February 17, 2012
An amendment to override Interior Secretary Ken Salazar’s morat...
New video illustrates importance of American minerals mining
February 16, 2012
A new animated video from the National Mining Association illustr...
Administration’s new budget targets U.S. minerals mining
February 16, 2012
Announced this week, the administration’s proposed FY2013 budge...
New study cites growing demand for minerals
February 15, 2012
A new study issued this week by KPMG International reported that ...
U.S. Legislators call for action on minerals during Chinese VP visit
February 08, 2012
In advance of Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping’s visit to the ...
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...
USGS Report: Value of U.S. minerals mining increased 12 percent in 2011
February 01, 2012
The value of raw, nonfuel minerals mined in the United States las...