Arizona Mining Association

#AMAMemberHighlights --- Florence Copper supports local teachers! They generously attended and donated raffle prizes for the Coolidge Chamber of Commerce’s “Welcome Back to School Employees” for employees of Coolidge Unified School District (CUSD) and Imagine Schools Coolidge. Florence Copper

Check out the latest article from Arizona Capitol Times: China is weaponizing its mineral monopoly. Click the link to read: https://lnkd.in/gw_7RP7H

The Elko Daily featured the national mining video campaign, I am Mining, led by the AEMA. The Arizona Mining Association was proud to collaborate and find local Arizonans to kick off the initiative. Congratulations to the American Exploration & Mining Association team, the momentum is building! If you’d like to join the movement, let us know! We can get you all the resources to begin making videos. https://lnkd.in/gFD-dAPM

#EducationalWednesdays AMA Make a Difference Scholarships --- The 2024/2025 AMA Make a Difference scholarship provides financial assistance to college or trade school students to further their education and prepare for a career in the mining industry. Fill out the form to register: https://bit.ly/3XeVrEI

“There has been no manganese ore mining in the United States since the 1970s, and the US is now 100% reliant on foreign sources for manganese. The Hermosa project can help fill that void,” explains our President Pat Risner in Global Business Reports (GBR)’s new 2024-25 Western USA Mining report. This year’s report also includes a feature of Hermosa , highlighting South32’s recent decision to invest $2.16 billion into the project, as well as it’s unique position as the first mining project to participate in the federal government’s FAST-41 program, aimed at increasing transparency and collaboration in the permitting process for projects deemed critical to national security. You can access and view the pre-release of this year’s report by using this link: https://lnkd.in/e6T86RH7 _____ “No ha habido extracción de mineral de manganeso en Estados Unidos desde la década de 1970, y Estados Unidos ahora depende 100% de fuentes extranjeras de manganeso. El proyecto Hermosa puede ayudar a llenar ese vacío”, explica nuestro presidente Pat Risner en el nuevo informe 2024-25 Western USA Mining de Global Business Reports (GBR). El informe de este año también incluye un artículo sobre Hermosa, destacando la reciente decisión de South32 de invertir $2,16 mil millones en el proyecto, así como su posición única como el primer proyecto minero en participar en el programa FAST-41 del gobierno federal, destinado a aumentar la transparencia y la colaboración. en el proceso de obtención de permisos para proyectos considerados críticos para la seguridad nacional. Puede acceder y ver la versión preliminar del informe de este año utilizando este enlace: https://lnkd.in/e6T86RH7 

Some exciting times for our #azmining members! Thanks for all our AMA members input into this great report from GBR, GLOBAL BUSINESS REPORTS!

Mine Expo will be held in Las Vegas September 24-26, 2024. Join us in Central Hall at Kiosk 6 to meet Terrie and Whitney and discover the latest in mining innovation! #MineExpo2024 #InnovationLivesHere National Mining Association

#AMAMemberHighlight --- Resolution Copper was honored to be the 2024 NABI Presenting Sponsor. The 21st Annual Native American Basketball Invitational brought together 196 teams representing 184 Tribal Nations from the U.S., Canada, and New Zealand. Source: Resolution Copper

#EducationalWednesdays --- 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗿 𝗣𝗮𝘁𝗵𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴: 𝗢𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗕𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝘂𝗿𝗳𝗮𝗰𝗲 University of Arizona offers insight on the variety of careers in the mining industry. Careers ranging from geologist and geoscientists, mining engineers, metallurgists, environmental scientists, health and safety professionals, technicians and technologists, and business and financial analysts. Learn More: https://lnkd.in/gmUy6tNB Source: School of Mining & Mineral Resources

Check out the American Exploration & Mining Association I am Mining video featuring some of our members! #iammining