Publication: The Spectrum

In March 2017, hearings in the House and Senate focused on the U.S.’ increased mineral dependence and looked at opportunities to improve the domestic supply chain in order to boost American infrastructure revitalization. President Trump has already signaled an interest in using American-made materials... Read More

At last year’s MINExpo® INTERNATIONAL, Hitachi Construction Machinery showcased everything from autonomous haulage systems to new trolley truck technology to electric powered hydraulic mining excavators -- all designed to meet increasing customer demand for solutions that lower operating costs and ultimately... Read More

Last month, EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt visited CNX Coal Resource’s Harvey Mine and training complex in Pennsylvania. The Harvey Mine is part of one of the largest underground coal mine complexes in the country. Featuring an array of the latest mining technologies, it showcases modern mining and the... Read More

In 2016, Kinross’ Kettle River-Buckhorn mine closure plan was awarded the U.S. Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) Hardrock Mineral Community Outreach and Economic Security Award. The award recognizes work in three components of sustainable development: environmental health, social responsibility and economic... Read More

NMA recognized Peabody  for being the first company to be independently certified under its CORESafety® system in 2016. This past year marked a Peabody company safety record with a global incidence rate of 1.22 incidents per 200,000 hours worked, which is safer than most U.S. industries including construction,... Read More

With Memorial Day quickly approaching, the minerals mining industry is proud to serve those who serve us. Minerals are among the most important components that make up the technologies protecting our troops and safeguarding our nation. In fact, the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) uses 750,000 tons... Read More

Newmont Mining Corporation recently published Beyond the Mine, the company’s annual report on its efforts to create value and improve lives through sustainable and responsible mining. “Building a healthier, safer and more environmentally sound and socially responsible business is embedded in our long-term... Read More