TX Mining Monthly
March 2023
Features

TMRA is proud to present its 2022 Legislator of the Year award to Sen. Charles Schwertner for his strong support of Texas miners, who strive every day to deliver the lignite, uranium, and industrial minerals that make our 21st century lifestyles possible.

 
Waukesha-Pearce Industries, LLC
Industry News
  
Source: NEI
Nuclear energy policy in the U.S. is booming, with 19 states considering legislation and 12 states enacting policies to support new and existing nuclear generation.
  
Source: National Mining Association
The National Mining Association (NMA) has issued a statement on the cumulative effect of the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) suite of regulations designed to force the closure of well-operating coal plants.
  
Source: Eastern New Mexico News
There is currently only one operating uranium mine in the United States. Most of the uranium used in the production of nuclear power is imported from overseas.
  
Source: Count on Coal
An increase in material mining, particularly for steel, will be essential to meeting the needs of a soaring global population and urbanization that is pulling tens-of-millions into higher living standards each year.
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HOLT CAT
Buffalo Industrial Supply Inc.
Safety
  
Fall from height accidents result in over 100 fatal and serious injuries every year. You can prevent these injuries by providing walkways and platforms with handrails that provide safe access, and by using adequate fall protection. Download the Mine Safety and Health Administration's new Safety Alert for more information.
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