National Mining Association
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The National Mining Association (NMA) is the only national trade organization that serves as the voice of the U.S. mining industry, advocating for public policies that will help America fully and responsibly utilize its vast natural resources.
The House passed the Mining Regulatory Clarity Act and the SPEED Act which will now move on to the Senate. Read NMA’s full statement on the importance of this legislation here: https://nma.org/house-moves-on-permitting-reform-nma-urges-senate-action/
December 18, 2025 at 8:10 PM
The House passed the Mining Regulatory Clarity Act and the SPEED Act which will now move on to the Senate. Read NMA’s full statement on the importance of this legislation here: https://nma.org/house-moves-on-permitting-reform-nma-urges-senate-action/
CORESafety TV’s December edition is here with a look at our updated Safety and Health Management System. This new overview video walks through 10 new modules designed to help mining operations keep workers safer than ever. Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/oRfvkmUJTyE?si=uuVO_Bf0YIx5EePj
December 2, 2025 at 8:28 PM
CORESafety TV’s December edition is here with a look at our updated Safety and Health Management System. This new overview video walks through 10 new modules designed to help mining operations keep workers safer than ever. Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/oRfvkmUJTyE?si=uuVO_Bf0YIx5EePj
Rich Nolan, NMA President and CEO, today issued the following statement applauding the Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council for reaching 50 mining projects under FAST-41.
November 20, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Rich Nolan, NMA President and CEO, today issued the following statement applauding the Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council for reaching 50 mining projects under FAST-41.
Rich Nolan, NMA President and CEO, today issued the following statement on Senate passage of legislation to reverse Biden-era land use restrictions.
November 20, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Rich Nolan, NMA President and CEO, today issued the following statement on Senate passage of legislation to reverse Biden-era land use restrictions.
Rich Nolan, NMA President and CEO, today issued the following statement supporting the Congressional Review Act resolution to reverse the Buffalo Resource Management Plan.
November 18, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Rich Nolan, NMA President and CEO, today issued the following statement supporting the Congressional Review Act resolution to reverse the Buffalo Resource Management Plan.
NMA Applauds House Natural Resources for Advancing Mining Priorities in Reconciliation Package. Read the full release here: nma.org/2025/05/07/n...
May 7, 2025 at 12:33 PM
NMA Applauds House Natural Resources for Advancing Mining Priorities in Reconciliation Package. Read the full release here: nma.org/2025/05/07/n...
Behind the scenes with NMA President and CEO, Rich Nolan today, discussing #mining, #landaccess and #permitting at @foxnews-official.bsky.social
April 24, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Behind the scenes with NMA President and CEO, Rich Nolan today, discussing #mining, #landaccess and #permitting at @foxnews-official.bsky.social
NMA APPLAUDS ACTION TO SAFEGUARD THE NATION’S POWER GRID
The National Mining Association (NMA) today issued the following comment from Rich Nolan, president and CEO, on the Environmental Protection Agency’s action to reconsider the Biden-era Clean Power Plant 2.0 rule: nma.org/2025/03/12/n...
The National Mining Association (NMA) today issued the following comment from Rich Nolan, president and CEO, on the Environmental Protection Agency’s action to reconsider the Biden-era Clean Power Plant 2.0 rule: nma.org/2025/03/12/n...
March 12, 2025 at 6:04 PM
NMA APPLAUDS ACTION TO SAFEGUARD THE NATION’S POWER GRID
The National Mining Association (NMA) today issued the following comment from Rich Nolan, president and CEO, on the Environmental Protection Agency’s action to reconsider the Biden-era Clean Power Plant 2.0 rule: nma.org/2025/03/12/n...
The National Mining Association (NMA) today issued the following comment from Rich Nolan, president and CEO, on the Environmental Protection Agency’s action to reconsider the Biden-era Clean Power Plant 2.0 rule: nma.org/2025/03/12/n...
Rich Nolan, President and CEO, National Mining Association, comments on China tariff challenges.
Read the NMA’s full statement here: nma.org/2025/02/04/c...
Read the NMA’s full statement here: nma.org/2025/02/04/c...
February 5, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Rich Nolan, President and CEO, National Mining Association, comments on China tariff challenges.
Read the NMA’s full statement here: nma.org/2025/02/04/c...
Read the NMA’s full statement here: nma.org/2025/02/04/c...
Responsible mining starts at home. U.S. mining is a global leader on environmental, safety and labor practices, guaranteeing that the minerals vital to our economy are produced in accordance with the world’s highest standards. Learn more at NMA.org.
January 31, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Responsible mining starts at home. U.S. mining is a global leader on environmental, safety and labor practices, guaranteeing that the minerals vital to our economy are produced in accordance with the world’s highest standards. Learn more at NMA.org.
As increasing demand strains the grid and fossil fuel power plant retirements threaten supply, the nation needs realistic energy policies that include the affordable, reliable power provided by coal. Learn how NMA is advocating for sensible energy policies here: www.nma.org
January 30, 2025 at 2:45 PM
As increasing demand strains the grid and fossil fuel power plant retirements threaten supply, the nation needs realistic energy policies that include the affordable, reliable power provided by coal. Learn how NMA is advocating for sensible energy policies here: www.nma.org
Supply chain security begins in the mine. Breaking China’s grip on our mineral security and ramping up production of our vast domestic mineral resources requires coordinated and comprehensive mining policy. Now is the time to act. Learn more at NMA.org
January 29, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Supply chain security begins in the mine. Breaking China’s grip on our mineral security and ramping up production of our vast domestic mineral resources requires coordinated and comprehensive mining policy. Now is the time to act. Learn more at NMA.org
We’re losing reliable sources of electricity—namely the fuel-secure coal fleet—much faster than we can replace them. Coal plants are being forced to close at the exact time power demand is surging. Learn how the National Mining Association is advocating for sensible energy policies: www.nma.org
January 28, 2025 at 2:07 PM
We’re losing reliable sources of electricity—namely the fuel-secure coal fleet—much faster than we can replace them. Coal plants are being forced to close at the exact time power demand is surging. Learn how the National Mining Association is advocating for sensible energy policies: www.nma.org
U.S. mining is the foundation of economic vitality and security, fueling job creation and supplying the essential building blocks for myriad industries to thrive and compete globally. Made-in-America should also mean mined-in-America. Learn more at NMA.org.
January 27, 2025 at 2:44 PM
U.S. mining is the foundation of economic vitality and security, fueling job creation and supplying the essential building blocks for myriad industries to thrive and compete globally. Made-in-America should also mean mined-in-America. Learn more at NMA.org.
Happy National Miners Day! Today, we honor the hardworking men and women who work tirelessly to deliver the essential elements used to build and power our world. Thank you for keeping our lights on and our industries moving!
December 6, 2024 at 3:40 PM
Happy National Miners Day! Today, we honor the hardworking men and women who work tirelessly to deliver the essential elements used to build and power our world. Thank you for keeping our lights on and our industries moving!