Mineral Import Reliance Risks U.S. Military Supply Chains
April 05, 2018
The U.S. is home to an estimated $6.2 trillion worth of mineral r...
Mineral Import Reliance Risks U.S. Military Supply Chains
April 05, 2018
The U.S. is home to an estimated $6.2 trillion worth of mineral r...
Promising Reform Bill Could Unlock Our Minerals Potential
February 26, 2018
Rep. Mark Amodei (R-Nev.) and Sen. Dean Heller (R-Nev.) recently ...
This shows how absolutely everything we depend on is either made from minerals or relies on minerals...
December 05, 2017
Each year on Dec. 6 we commemorate National Miners Day and expres...
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...
Electric Vehicles: Driving the Demand for Minerals
June 22, 2017
You may have noticed more and more electric vehicles on the road ...
Access to minerals means a more secure America. Minerals are among the most important components in the technologies protecting our nation.
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.
Mineral Import Reliance on the Rise
February 16, 2017
The United States Geological Survey (USGS) released its 2017 Mine...
New Minerals Bill Introduced in the Senate and House
January 20, 2017
The new Congress is quickly getting to work on important minerals...