Mining jobs continue to boom in Arizona
May 01, 2012
This week, Arizona Daily Star reported that two major mining co...
Mining jobs continue to boom in Arizona
May 01, 2012
This week, Arizona Daily Star reported that two major mining co...
Administration’s budget overlooks need for minerals in energy technology
February 24, 2012
In last week’s FY2013 budget proposal, President Obama called f...
Department of Energy Report on Supplies of Rare Earths
December 27, 2011
According to the recently-released 2011 Critical Materials Stra...
Advanced energy, technology fuel demand for silver
December 15, 2011
Last year, a record 242.9 million ounces of silver were needed to...
Demand for electronics triggers demand for lithium
November 18, 2011
Spurred by the popularity of portable electronics and electric ve...
Dependence on Chinese rare earths raises product costs
November 15, 2011
China’s near monopoly on the global rare earths market is incre...
Domestic Rare Earth Project makes U.S. Less Dependent on China
November 02, 2011
Since the 1980s, China has taken over the rare earth minerals m...
Federal Initiative Spotlights Minerals in Energy
October 14, 2011
In a push to cut national oil imports by one-third by 2025, the O...
Sen. Murkowski Introduces Critical Minerals Amendment to Currency Bill
October 05, 2011
In an effort to promote the domestic production of critical min...
Next-Generation Energy Technology Depends on Minerals
September 23, 2011
As America evolves to rely on new sources of energy, one fact rin...