WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Mining Association (NMA) today hailed a new report documenting the value of coal for ensuring the reliability and resiliency of the national power grid. The report, “The Contribution of the Coal Fleet to America’s Electricity Grid,” was prepared by PA Consulting Group... Read More

In the spirit of responsible mining and a strong commitment to environmental conservation, Kinross Gold partnered with Trout Unlimited and the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation to announce an agreement to protect and conserve important fish and wildlife habitat adjacent to Yellowstone National Park. As... Read More

Minerals are the fundamental building blocks of our nation’s infrastructure. Silver, molybdenum, copper, iron, and zinc – just to name a few – form the foundation of our roads, bridges, railroads, buildings and many other elements of the U.S. infrastructure. This is of particular importance considering... Read More

Prosthetics for veterans have improved substantially thanks to minerals found right here in the U.S. The creation of lightweight prosthetic limbs that function more efficiently, and innovations in robotic technology that enable brain signals to control prosthetic devices, would not be possible without... Read More

The National Mining Association recently recognized Coeur Mining, Inc. for receiving independent certification under its CORESafety® system. Coeur is the fifth NMA member company to complete the process. “We are committed to the well-being of everyone who sets foot on our mines or projects,” said... Read More

Often cited as a global mining equipment giant, Caterpillar Inc. has expanded its reach and is teaming up with NASA to create revolutionary housing solutions for Earth and beyond. “NASA is closer to sending American astronauts to Mars than at any point in our history,” said former NASA Administrator... Read More

Barrick recently announced a new partnership with Cisco and Great Basin College in Nevada to advance the digital knowledge of Barrick employees and other community groups in northern Nevada through a free educational program. Barrick’s Innovation Team, together with Community Relations and Sustainability... Read More