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Made in America should be mined in America.
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Securing America’s supply chains from the mine up.
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Caring for the communities where we live and work.
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Powering and connecting the U.S. and the world.
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Supplying and driving the U.S. economy.
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Building a new era of American security.

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About the NMA

We are the only national trade organization that serves as the voice of the U.S. mining industry and the hundreds
of thousands of American workers it employs before Congress, the federal agencies, the judiciary and the media, advocating for public policies that will help America fully and responsibly utilize its vast natural resources.
We work to ensure America has secure and reliable supply chains, abundant and affordable energy, and the American-sourced materials necessary for U.S. manufacturing and economic security, all delivered under
world-leading environmental, safety and labor standards.

$ 133 B
annual U.S. revenues generated through mining
488,000
direct mining jobs
834,000
indirect jobs generated 
by mining
$ 95,000
average annual salary for a U.S. miner
$ 18 B
total federal, state and local taxes attributable to 
mining jobs

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The NMA will help you navigate the complex political, regulatory and industry scene by engaging in and influencing the public process on the most significant and timely issues that impact mining today.

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Core issues

Mining is the foundation of our economy and national security, providing the materials, manufacturing inputs and power for nearly every industry and product. We keep the lights on and supply chains secure for families and businesses across the U.S.

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