Washington, D.C. - Today the House Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources examines an important but seldom recognized aspect of technological innovation – the impact of technologies on modern mining practices. Advances in high-speed, wireless and environmental monitoring technologies have shaped... Read More
May 25, 2016
National Mining Association (NMA) President and CEO Hal Quinn released the following statement today in support of S. 2938 by Senator Steve Daines (R-Mont.) and H.R. 5259, a companion bill by Congressman Ryan Zinke (R-Mont.), to strengthen the voice of states and tribes in the promulgation of federal... Read More
May 17, 2016
As a series of public comment meetings get underway today in Wyoming, NMA President and CEO Hal Quinn issued the following statement on the Department of the Interior’s moratorium on new coal lease sales from federal land:
“There is no compelling need for a moratorium to ‘fix’ a program that isn’t... Read More
May 16, 2016