As the AI revolution accelerates, America stands at a pivotal energy crossroads: the choices we make today will determine whether this next great leap forward is powered by reliability, affordability and energy abundance, or derailed by short-sighted policy and a grid that simply can’t keep up. This... Read More

In April 2025, China once again reminded the world that its control of mineral supply chains has become an untenable vulnerability. Beijing’s decision to impose new export restrictions on seven elements, including dysprosium, neodymium and terbium, sent a clear signal: the United States must break its... Read More

Electricity and materials demands are soaring in ways no one could have predicted just a few years ago. Fortunately, recognizing that we in uncharted territory that requires urgent and decisive policy action, President Trump last month signed four executive orders that mark a clear shift— one that highlights... Read More

The world is in a high-stakes race for minerals that underpin cutting-edge technologies — lithium, copper, rare earth elements and more — including those at the forefront of our energy and national security. America holds significant mineral resources, yet obstructive mining policy has led to ever-growing... Read More

As America enters a new era of energy leadership—and energy demand—the importance of coal has never been more apparent. With energy policies that are finally aligned with our energy reality, coal will continue to play a crucial role in ensuring affordable and reliable electricity for all Americans. Strong... Read More

The U.S. mining industry is entering 2025 with a renewed sense of optimism as the Trump administration takes the helm. With promises of regulatory relief, streamlined permitting and a focus on strengthening domestic production of the minerals and energy our country needs, this revitalized approach to... Read More

As winter grips the U.S., energy reliability becomes more critical than ever. Millions of Americans rely on the seamless functioning of the grid to power and heat homes, businesses and transportation systems. The North American Electric Reliability Corporation’s (NERC) 2024–2025 Winter Reliability Assessment... Read More