Climate agreement leaves U.S. consumers with a hefty price tag as other countries ramp up use of coal WASHINGTON: The plan for reducing carbon emissions from existing power plants that President Obama unveiled at the climate conference in Paris will come with an overall price tag that should greatly... Read More

National Mining Association (NMA) President and CEO Hal Quinn issued the following statement today in response to the release of the first annual report of the U.S. Extractive Industries Transparency Report developed by the Multi-Stakeholder Group, of which NMA is a member:   “The U.S.... Read More

National Mining Association (NMA) President and CEO Hal Quinn released the following statement concerning today’s House oversight hearings on the federal coal lease program: “Raising the costs of coal leased on federal land is an especially foolish idea. First, by discouraging coal production... Read More

In advance of National Miners Day on Dec. 6, National Mining Association (NMA) President and CEO Hal Quinn released the following statement: “The National Mining Association is proud to recognize America’s miners and the indispensable contributions they make to our nation’s enviable standard of... Read More