Make America Mineral Independent Again

President Trump laid the groundwork… it’s time to turn talk into tonnage!

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Our Mission

CRITICAL MINERALS ARE MISSION CRITICAL

Our mission is to energize the private sector.
Our mission is to break the China mineral monopoly.
Our mission is to supply Critical Minerals to U.S. Agencies by Q3, 2026.

OUR MISSION IS TO WIN.

The Critical Conclave

We’re Not Just Talking. We’re Strategizing - We're turning talk into tonnage

MAMIA will host a series of virtual conclaves that will convene the boldest minds across mining, processing, energy, tech, finance, and national security to create a winning strategy to secure U.S. mineral dominance.

Legislative Initiatives

America can offset $5–10 trillion in future obligations through the creation of the Critical Materials Reclamation and Infrastructure Act (CMRIA).

MAMIA will propose development and seek sponsorship of the
Critical Materials Reclamation and Infrastructure Act (CMRIA).

The act aims to reduce foreign dependence, eliminate existing environmental liabilities, and offset an estimated $5-10 trillion in future U.S. obligations through strategic resource recovery and reuse.

Permit Reform

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We need streamlined permitting and smart reforms to compete –
sign below if you believe America shouldn’t wait 12 years to get to work.

Let's Create A Critical Mineral Awareness Month

We all want “Green,” but so many people do not understand where ‘Green’ comes from

and how critical minerals impact every aspect of modern life.

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Core Pillars

We’re sounding the alarm, and offering solutions, on why minerals matter and why the U.S. must act now!

Explore our core pillars below

National Security

The United States military relies heavily on critical minerals and rare earth elements for advanced defense technologies.

National Security

The United States military relies heavily on critical minerals and rare earth elements for advanced defense technologies. Today, China controls over 70% of global rare earth processing, giving them a powerful geopolitical lever. In a conflict or diplomatic standoff, China could restrict exports, effectively choking off the supply chain for materials essential to U.S. national defense. This reliance puts America in a vulnerable position, risking delayed weapons production, compromised readiness, and reduced technological superiority. Securing domestic access is not optional, it’s a matter of national security.

Clean Energy

A clean energy future isn’t possible without critical minerals.

Clean Energy

A clean energy future isn’t possible without critical minerals. Technologies like electric vehicle batteries, wind turbines, solar panels, and energy storage systems rely on materials like lithium, nickel, cobalt, and rare earth elements. These minerals are the building blocks of the transition to renewable power. As demand for green tech grows, so does the need for a secure, reliable mineral supply. Without it, clean energy development stalls, costs rise, and America falls behind in the global race for energy leadership. Mining is not the enemy of clean energy— it’s the engine behind it.

Jobs & Justice

Bringing critical mineral mining and processing back to the U.S. means thousands of high paying skilled jobs for American workers.

Jobs & Justice

Bringing critical mineral mining and processing back to the U.S. means thousands of high-paying, skilled jobs for American workers— especially in rural and industrial communities that need them most. At the same time, it helps reduce dependence on foreign supply chains where mining often involves child labor, unsafe conditions, and environmental abuse, particularly in parts of Africa and Asia. By producing these materials responsibly at home, we not only strengthen our economy—we set a global standard for ethical, transparent, and sustainable mineral development.

Permitting Reform

Right now, it can take a decade or more to permit a new mine in the U.S.

Permitting Reform

Right now, it can take a decade or more to permit a new mine in the U.S.—a timeline that’s wildly out of step with the urgent need for critical minerals. As other nations fast-track their mineral projects, America risks falling further behind in clean energy, defense, and tech innovation. We need streamlined, modernized permitting that protects the environment without paralyzing progress. If we don’t cut the red tape, we’ll remain dependent on foreign sources— and miss the window to lead the next industrial era.