Nov 8, 2017
Yesterday, the Wisconsin State Senate passed, by a wide margin, the Mining for America Act. This landmark legislation removes a 20-year-old moratorium on mining in the Badger State, allowing for a clear permitting process to begin if a company were interested in potentially opening a mine in Wisconsin.
Nov 7, 2017
Today, the Natural Resource Development Association released the following statement regarding the passage of Assembly Bill (AB) 499 – the Mining for America Act:
Nov 2, 2017
Today, the Natural Resource Development Association released the following statement regarding the passage of Assembly Bill (AB) 499 – the Mining for America Act:
Oct 31, 2017
Today, the Assembly Committee on Labor held an Executive Session on Assembly Bill (AB) 499, which passed on a party line vote of 6 to 3. Following this legislative action, the Natural Resource Development Association launched a series of digital ads thanking members of the Assembly Committee on Labor for voting in favor of AB 499, the Mining for America Act.
Oct 30, 2017
Today, the Natural Resource Development Association released a new digital ad emphasizing the economic impact AB 499 / SB 395 would have in northern Wisconsin and across the state if our state legislators support this legislation. The ads will run in advance of the Assembly Labor Committee’s Executive Session on AB 499 – The Mining for America Act.