Majority of U.S. Voters Support Upgrading the Coal Fleet, Embracing Advanced Technologies A majority of U.S. voters – 55 percent – believe the U.S. government should take action to upgrade the aging coal and nuclear fleet, according to a poll conducted by Morning Consult for the National Mining Association (NMA).
NMA Applauds Passage of Bill to Streamline Mine Permitting, Unlock U.S. Mineral Potential The House Natural Resources Committee passed Rep. Mark Amodei’s (R-Nev.) “National Strategic and Critical Minerals Production Act” to improve and streamline the federal permitting process.
New Video: Repealing the Costly Power Plan – A Smart Decision For Balanced Energy Use Repealing the Clean Power Plan is an important step in ensuring we have the balanced electricity mix that is the foundation of a reliable electrical grid.
American Mining Key to American Infrastructure NMA continues to emphasize the U.S. mining industry’s inextricable role in infrastructure.
Supreme Court Unanimously Upholds Industry Position; Provides Pathway for Challenges to Improper WOTUS Rule NMA welcomed the Supreme Court’s ruling on the 509(b) Clean Water Act jurisdictional dispute.
Economic Contributions of Mining New analysis of the impact of mining is now available, offering state-by-state details on everything from jobs, contributions to GDP, coal and minerals production, and electricity generation.
LinkedIn Blog: Advanced Technologies and Mining Go Hand-in-Hand At all points in mining – from the way mined materials are extracted from the earth to the ways they are utilized by consumers around the world - advanced technologies and mining go hand-in-hand. Inside today’s mines, drones collect imagery to provide three-dimensional site maps, while autonomous... Read More April 19, 2018
Majority of U.S. Voters Support Permitting Reform to Encourage Domestic Mining WASHINGTON, D.C. – As the U.S. supply chain becomes increasingly import-reliant for vital raw materials – minerals such as copper, silver, zinc and lithium – 57 percent of voters believe U.S. regulations and laws should be reformed to encourage more domestic mining, according to a poll conducted by Morning... Read More April 18, 2018
Without reform, wave goodbye to electric vehicle and battery manufacturing jobs as they go overseas The race is on to produce and acquire the raw materials that are the building blocks for electric vehicles and their batteries. Car and battery manufacturers the world over are locking up supply deals to ensure they have access to lithium, cobalt, and other key minerals that are needed for electr...Read More April 17, 2018
Majority of U.S. Voters Support Upgrading the Coal Fleet, Embracing Advanced Technologies American Voters Support Upgrading U.S. Coal and Nuclear Power Plants; 73 percent believe U.S. Investment in High Efficiency Low Emission Plants Should Be a Priority WASHINGTON, D.C. – A majority of U.S. voters – 55 percent – believe the U.S. government should take action to upgrade the aging coal... Read More April 11, 2018
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Count on Coal @countoncoal Apr 20 ENERGY STAT: America exported 97 million short tons of coal last year, up 61% from the previous year. Europe remai… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Retweeted by Count on Coal
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CORESafety @NMACORESafety Apr 19 The word “drones,” for some, may call to mind #nationaldefense or recreation, but Freeport-McMoRan has put them to… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Retweeted by CORESafety
Minerals Make Life @MiningFan Apr 18 Molybdenum alloy steels are used to make large structures like skyscrapers and bridges. Find out how this #mineral… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
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Minerals Make Life @MiningFan Apr 18 .@BarrickGold and @Newmont partnered to teach nearly 800 students about the different #minerals mined in Nevada and… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
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Minerals Make Life @MiningFan Apr 17 Last year, American companies spent more than $7 billion on imported #minerals. Read this piece from @Mark_J_Perry… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
Minerals Make Life @MiningFan Apr 17 Due to unnecessary hurdles in the U.S. mine #permitting process, it can take between seven to 10 years to get a per… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
Minerals Make Life @MiningFan Apr 17 Our growing dependence on imported #cobalt, #lithium and other key minerals needed for battery development is part… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… Retweeted by Minerals Make Life