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 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...
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January 25, 2012
In Minnesota, mining supports new energy sectors, jobs
In an op-ed to the Duluth News Tribune, Frank Ongaro, executive...
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January 05, 2012
NMA looks back on 2011, ahead to 2012
Carol Raulston, senior vice president of communications at NMA,...
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December 15, 2011
Advanced energy, technology fuel demand for silver
Last year, a record 242.9 million ounces of silver were needed to...
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December 08, 2011
As supply contracts, demand for platinum products grows
Carmakers will use a record $7 billion of platinum in catalytic...
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