Protecting Our Public Lands, Resources, and American Interests From Foreign Mining Companies

“Mining in America doesn't mean that these minerals stay here. Foreign mining companies are taking America's resources for free, selling them to the highest bidder, often overseas, sometimes to geopolitical rivals, and leaving American communities to deal with the pollution and the destruction that they leave behind,” said Rep. Jared Huffman during a House Natural Resources subcommittee hearing on Domestic Ore Mining. One example of this is Resolution Copper’s proposed mine at Oak Flat, Arizona. Watch this video to learn more.