The Blog

How Much Do We Rely on Minerals?

August 12, 2014

You may not know it, but minerals are essential building blocks...

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Metals Matter for Manufacturing Renaissance in U.S.

August 08, 2014

Last week, Daniel McGroarty, president of American Resources Po...

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Hal Quinn: Solar Energy Dependent on Minerals Supply in Arizona

August 07, 2014

This week, National Mining Association President and CEO Hal Qu...

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Stanford University Researchers Find a Breakthrough in Lithium Battery Technology

August 01, 2014

This week, Stanford University researchers including former Ene...

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Rio Tinto and Local Community Join Together on Reclamation Project in Mountains of Washington State

July 30, 2014

One of U.S. mining’s core values is being a good neighbor...

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Experts Call for Streamlined Minerals Permitting in House Hearing

July 24, 2014

Yesterday, the House Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources...

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Hal Quinn: Unlock U.S. Mineral Reserves with Streamlined Permitting

July 22, 2014

Last week, National Mining Association (NMA) President and CEO ...

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Mining Provides Real Value to States and Communities Across the Nation

July 17, 2014

Last week, Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-Ore.) introduced a bill that wou...

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The Mining Industry’s Investment in You

July 14, 2014

The United States mining industry strongly believes in supporting...

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How will critical minerals fuel Tesla Motors’ Gigafactory?

July 09, 2014

Tesla Motors, a premier electric vehicle manufacturer, has plans ...

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