Logo of the National Mining Association
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Motto | The Official Voice of U.S. Mining |
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Formation | 1995 |
Headquarters | 101 Constitution Ave. NW, Suite 500 East, Washington, D.C. 20001 |
Harry M. "Red" Conger | |
Vice Chairman of the Board
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Kevin Crutchfield |
Key people
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Hal Quinn Rich Nolan Bruce Watzman Katie Sweeney Nancy Gravatt Dan Gerkin Roger Roberts Moya Phelleps |
Website | http://www.nma.org/ |
The National Mining Association (NMA), is a United States trade organization that lists itself as the voice of the mining industry in Washington, D.C. NMA was formed in 1995, and has more than 325 corporate members.
The National Mining Association was created in 1995. The organization was formed through the merger of the National Coal Association (NCA) and the American Mining Congress (AMC). These two organizations had represented the mining industry since 1897 (AMC) and 1917 (NCA).
The NMA's mission is "to create and maintain a broad base of political support for the mining industry and to help the nation realize the economic and national security benefits of America's domestic mining capability."
The objective of the NMA is "to engage in and influence the public policy process on the most significant and timely issues that impact our ability to locate, permit, mine, process, transport and utilize the nation's vast coal and mineral resources."
The NMA serves is membership through the following actions: