National Mining Association (NMA) President and CEO Hal Quinn released the following statement regarding the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals ruling issued today in White Stallion Energy Center v. EPA that denies challenges to the Environmental Protection Agency's mercury and air toxic standards for power... Read More

National Mining Association (NMA) President and CEO Hal Quinn released the following statement regarding the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee oversight hearing today on grid reliability and security: "'Keeping the Lights On – Are We Doing Enough to Ensure the Reliability and Security... Read More

Discussion of the impact of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) regulations, including proposed greenhouse gas emissions rules for new power plants, dominated the joint hearing of two U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee subpanels on April 2, which was held to review the agency's $7.9... Read More

National Mining Association President and CEO Hal Quinn commented regarding the Supreme Court's declining to review a 2013 U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit ruling in Mingo Logan Coal Company v. EPA that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has the right to veto a Clean Water Act section... Read More

Washington, D.C. – The National Mining Association (NMA) is reviewing the potential impact on the mining industry of House Ways and Means Committee Chairman David Camp's (R-Mich.) tax reform discussion draft. Tax reform should increase competitiveness of domestic industries, create jobs and spur economic... Read More

In the following statement, National Mining Association (NMA) President and CEO Hal Quinn applauded Representative Ed Whitfield (R-Ky.) and Senator Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) for co-sponsoring the "Electricity Security and Affordability Act" to safeguard the full diversity of energy sources necessary for... Read More

NMA President and CEO Hal Quinn issued the following statement today regarding the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) decision to initiate a 404(c) process review that halts development in the Bristol Bay region before the Pebble Partnership's permit application has even been filed: "Apparently... Read More

Washington, D.C. - The National Mining Association (NMA) welcomed a far-reaching public awareness initiative launched today by Peabody, a global energy company and the nation's largest coal producer. The company's "Advanced Energy for Life" initiative will raise awareness for the value of coal in eliminating... Read More