NMA’s Katie Sweeney testifies at Senate ENR Mining Law Hearing

On behalf of industry, the NMA’s Katie Sweeney testified at the Senate Energy and Natural Resources (ENR) Committee held hearing to, “examine and consider updates to the Mining Law Of 1872."

MINExpo INTERNATIONAL® 2021

MINExpo INTERNATIONAL® is over, but you can still relive the event. Watch the opening session from September 13th here.

U.S. Economic Recovery Depends on Mining

Mining provides the raw materials required for nearly every industry and consumer product, feeding our manufacturing, technology, transportation, medical, defense and energy supply chains.

Reinventing Our Domestic Minerals Supply Chain in a Post-Pandemic World

The NMA partnered with RealClearPolitics to convene a discussion on the problems associated with U.S.’ overreliance on mineral imports and our country’s adversarial approach to domestic mineral production. Watch the discussion with Reps. Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA), Eric Swalwell (D-CA) and others on RealClearPolitics’ website at the link below.

The American Mining Industry Prioritizes Workforce and Community Safety

Mining companies are working hard to keep its workforce and communities safe by implementing a number of health, safety and protocol changes to stop the spread of the Coronavirus.

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NMA Statement on Federal Government Minnesota Mineral Withdrawal Study

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Mining Association (NMA) today issued the following statement on the federal government’s action to initiate a mineral withdrawal study of more than 220,000 acres of land in Minnesota. Any limits on mining on public lands should be examined very closely – particularly... Read More

October 20, 2021

Mining For Our Future

Innovative technologies made possible through and employed by mining are providing the mineral and energy resources essential for a better life and a better future.

Strengthening the U.S. Economy

The strength and future health of the U.S. economy depends on mining, which provides the building blocks for the everyday American experience.

Maintaining Energy Security

Mining powers America, from the fuels that feed our energy grid to the metals that carry power to our homes and businesses. Coal and minerals play a key role in every stage of energy delivery.

Supporting America's Infrastructure

From foundations to roofs, power plants to wind farms, roads to bridges—America’s infrastructure projects begin with mining.

Enhancing National Security

In uncertain times, U.S. mining provides essential elements for safeguarding our nation.

Improving Mine Safety and Health

The safety and health of our workers and colleagues is a core value of the mining industry.

Developing Resources Responsibly

Natural resources are at the heart of mining, therefore good environmental stewardship is an industry imperative and a core requirement. Mining and its employees are at the center of our communities, underscoring our commitment to being good neighbors wherever we operate.

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