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MiningFacts.org: Demystifying the mining industry
Canada is a global leader in the mining industry and has benefited greatly from its natural resources. Yet despite its economic importance, the mining industry is poorly understood and debates on its...
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Mining continues to fuel economic growth in Nevada
Another example of the mining sector’s contribution to economic growth and U.S competitiveness comes to us via our friends at The More You Dig. As the Nevada Review Journal reports, Nevada’s economy,...
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New Zealand Government Seeks to Accelerate Mining Permits
While the U.S. Government continues to talk about critical minerals access and the dangers of foreign dependency, New Zealand’s government is taking action. According to MiningNe.ws, the New Zealand...
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America’s Plan du Nord? Mining’s benefits for Alaska
A profile of Alaska’s mining industry in Petroleum News showcases the benefits the sector provides to the state, including “substantial and growing contributions” to Alaska’s economy and its...
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Fraser Institute to host third Mining Business Risks Summit in November
The Fraser Institute, Canada’s leading public policy think tank and the intellectual home for three of our policy experts, has teamed up with CRU Group, the leading independent business analysis and...
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More market manipulations from China?
According to media reports surfacing this week, China is looking to cut essentially cut mining rights for REE producers in half – to 67 points down from 113. Analysts tie the move into China’s overall...
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What Happened to the Commitment to “Shovel-Ready” Jobs?
At a time when the U.S. economy is still struggling, it is particularly troubling to see that real opportunities to foster job creation are being wasted by poor policy-making in Washington, DC. As...
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Six-state mining ban on public lands: Administration policy contradicts...
In a recent op-ed for the Pueblo Chieftain, National Mining Association president and CEO Hal Quinn and Colorado Mining Association president Stuart Sanderson discuss the U.S. Administration’s recent...
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While U.S. is slow to even begin permitting reform, Queensland, Australia...
An overhaul of the approvals process in Queensland, Australia will cut the time it takes to issue an exploration permit in half, according to the state’s government. The change applies to exploration...
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“A case study in critical metals inaction” – ARPN’s McGroarty on Rhenium
In a new piece for Investor Intel, our very own Dan McGroarty sounds the alarm on a little-noticed but troubling passage in the U.S. House-passed Defense Authorization Act for 2014. Said section in...
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Through the Gateway: The Copper Gap That Needn’t Be
Lately, web searches for “Copper” have seemed to turn up stories about the metal’s woes on the global commodity market on a daily basis. Like many of its hard-rock commodity peers, Copper has seen its...
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Through the Gateway: Selenium – More Than Just a Dietary Supplement
Chances are, you’ve heard of Selenium. As a trace element, it is an essential mineral found in small amounts in the body, with antioxidant properties. It is also a much-used suite of tools to automate...
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Through the Gateway: Aluminum – Versatile and Timely
After showcasing our first Gateway Metal, Copper, and its co-products, it’s time to move on to our next Gateway Metal as part of our “Through the Gateway” informational campaign. Chances are, you used...
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Through the Gateway: Aluminum – Fueling the Renaissance of American...
Aluminum is not only one of the most sustainable materials these days, it is also making headlines – most recently during the North American Leaders Summit, also dubbed “Three Amigos Summit” held at...
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Through the Gateway: The Geopolitics of Co-Product Supply – a Look at Scandium
Throughout ARPN’s work, we have consistently highlighted the geopolitical dimension of mineral resource policy. Where we source (or fail to source) our metals and minerals is an often forgotten – or...
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Through the Gateway: Tin, Co-Products and Shifting Paradigms
While not as flashy as some other metals, Tin’s versatility will continue to drive demand. We are familiar with its use in food preservation. Meanwhile, ITRI, the tin industry’s UK-based trade...
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The EPA’s Latest Push to Regulate Mining Companies – A Solution in Search of...
If the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has its way, the nation’s miners will be saddled with a new regulation that is akin to a solution in search of a problem. In the process, it would...
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McGroarty on Critical Minerals: “It’s Not Your Grandfather’s Infrastructure”
The New Year is now a little over a week old and the inauguration of the 45th President of the United States is just around the corner. And while some are still dwelling on 2016 (we offered our post...
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Interview: AEMA’s Laura Skaer – The Mining Industry’s Challenges and a Look...
For the last few months, politics has sucked up much of the oxygen in Washington, DC and around the country. With the inauguration of the 45th President of the United States behind us, many of us are...
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As Resource Dependence Deepens, Miners Pivot Back to U.S. For Exploration
Against the backdrop of market prices recovering and supply woes looming, mining companies are expected to increase spending on exploration for the first time in five years, reports news agency...
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