Environment Overview

NMA and the Environment

The National Mining Association (NMA) and its members are committed to ensuring that all mining policies reflect our country’s environmental priorities in balance with economic, societal and security needs. Environmental responsibility is a key consideration in our advocacy of sound mining practices affecting U.S. land, air, and water resources and the primary focus of NMA’s Committee on Environment.

Position on Sustainable Development

Federal Environmental Laws that Govern U.S. Mining