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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.
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February 16, 2017
Mineral Import Reliance on the Rise
The United States Geological Survey (USGS) released its 2017 Mine...
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January 20, 2017
New Minerals Bill Introduced in the Senate and House
The new Congress is quickly getting to work on important minerals...
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January 13, 2017
New Infographic: U.S. Federal Land Withdrawals
The federal government currently owns and manages roughly 640 mil...
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December 15, 2016
Minerals are the Core of American Infrastructure
President-elect Trump has stated plans to push a multi-billion in...
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Happy Holidays from the National Mining Association!
Whether bringing loved ones together or preparing a holiday feast...
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