LATEST SPEECHES

November 19, 2003
The Resurgence of Coal in the New Century (PDF, 167 KB)
Special Guest Remarks of Jack N. Gerard, President & CEO, National Mining Association, To the Clean Coal and Power Conference

May 20, 2003
A Public Policy Perspective on Coal and Power: The Winning Run is on Base, the Ball is in Play (PDF, 103 KB)
Special Guest Remarks of Jack N. Gerard, President & CEO, National Mining Association, To the American Coal Council, San Antonio, Texas

May 14, 2003
Remarks by Secretary of Energy Spencer Abraham to the National Coal Council (PDF, 114 KB)
On May 14th Secretary of Energy Spencer Abraham spoke on President Bush's energy plan to the National Coal Council. Secretary Abraham's speech highlights coal as a significant world energy resource and the FutureGen plant as utilizing the cutting-edge technology that will enable pollution-free energy.

April 22, 2003
Stabilizing All Energies, Foreign and Domestic: A Report on New Policy Opportunities for Coal (PDF, 105 KB)
Special Guest Remarks of Jack N. Gerard, President & CEO, National Mining Association, To the National Coal Transportation Association, Spring General Conference, Napa, California

April 15, 2003
The Need for a 21st Century National Minerals Policy (PDF, 288 KB)
Presentation of Jack N. Gerard, President & CEO, National Mining Association, To the Earth Resources Committee of the National Research Council, National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC

January 18, 2003
Requirements, Reserves and Technology: Coal is Secure, Affordable Power for America (PDF, 78 KB)
Remarks of Jack N. Gerard, President & CEO, National Mining Association
To the Legislative Conference of the Association of American Railroads