Legislative Update: Where in the World are Legislators? (Never Mind Waldo)

Following June, which is usually a well-deserved time to decompress, reconnect with family, and generally put thoughts of legislation behind them, legislators may be...

Colorado’s All About Mining Workshops & Courses

This summer marks the third year of our successful and completely free to teachers workshop program in the new two-day workshop format. Our two...

2023 Reclamation & Safety Awards

2023 Excellence in Mine Health & Safety Recognition Awards OUTSTANDING SAFETY PERFORMANCE Trapper Mining Inc. OUTSTANDING SAFETY PERFORMANCE West Elk Mine, Mountain Coal Company, LLC INNOVATIVE SAFETY TECHNOLOGY Water Fill...

A Message from the President: May 2024

The legislative session came to a close on May 8 and despite a wide range of challenges raised for the regulated community, the session...

Legislative Update: It’s a Wrap!

The 74th General Assembly adjourned sine die around 8 pm on May 8. They will return as a body on January 8, 2025, with...

Education Foundation Update: May 2024

The Colorado Mining Association Education Foundation is excited for our summer workshops! We have almost 60 teachers from across the state enrolled in our...

A Message from the President: April 2024

With only two weeks remaining in the 2024 legislative session, significant legislation impacting the mining industry is in the final stages of consideration. The...

Legislative Update: Bottom of the Eighth Inning

Since the Rockies opened their season just over two weeks ago, a baseball analogy seems appropriate. With only three weeks to go before adjournment...

A Message from the President: March 2024

March has been a busy month with increased activity at the State Capitol as more legislation impacting mining has been introduced and several high-profile...