The Blog

New Coalition to Support Mining Activities

March 11, 2014

Minerals are a mainstay in our everyday lives, play a critical ro...

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NMA Celebrates Women In Mining

March 07, 2014

Today we’re celebrating International Women’s Day b...

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WATCH: Minerals Mining is Driving Innovation

March 05, 2014

Many people are surprised to learn that minerals are the foundati...

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Technology Fuels Demand for Graphite

February 27, 2014

Today, ABC News reported that rising demand for graphite used to ...

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2014 Olympics: Minerals Play a Vital Role

February 24, 2014

Sunday, Feb. 23, marked the official closing ceremony of the 2014...

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Gold’s Impact on Modern Life

February 19, 2014

Gold is one of the world’s most sought-after minerals, prized f...

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Jobs report returns focus to manufacturing

February 14, 2014

With the release of January’s jobs report, focus has returned t...

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Hal Quinn on minerals in automobiles

February 12, 2014

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

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Minerals: Made in America

January 31, 2014

For those who thought that jobs were leaving the country and we...

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New Mexico State University Carlsbad institutes mining training course

January 31, 2014

In New Mexico, those eager to join the competitive mining industr...

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