Recently, Sen. Dean Heller (R-Nev.) and Rep. Mark Amodei (R-Nev.) introduced the “National Strategic and Critical Minerals Production Act of 2017” in the Senate and House, respectively. In doing so, they highlighted the important role that minerals play in our national security. “Duplicative regulations,... Read More

In August 2016, the U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) approved Kinross Gold’s 3,097-acre expansion of its Bald Mountain mine in Nevada. This approval is another example of Kinross’ commitment to environmental stewardship. The expansion plan incorporates new ways to protect wildlife, including mule... Read More

WASHINGTON, D.C. – With the prospect growing of a major infrastructure build out and renewed emphasis on domestic manufacturing, America’s dependence on imported minerals and metals required for new roads, bridges and the full spectrum of consumer goods is at record levels, according to the U.S. Geological... Read More