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German Federal Cabinet Approves Hydrogen Acceleration Act

The German government has taken a significant step to accelerate the hydrogen economy with the recent approval by the Federal Cabinet of the Hydrogen Acceleration Act (Wasserstoff-Beschleungigungsgesetz).

United States Government

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Jones Day

Rare Earth Minerals-Part 2 – Enter Greenland's Global Significance

If you had the chance to read one of my previous articles titled Rare Earth Minerals and China's Global Dominance, https://www.braumillerlaw.com/rare-earth-minerals-and-chinas-global-dominance/ you'd see how much China dominates in possessing these rare earth mineral deposits of gold in their soil.

United States Energy

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

Mining Law 2026

The U.S. legal system consists of many levels of codified and uncodified federal, State, and local laws. The government's regulatory authority at each level may originate from constitutions...

United States Energy

MB

Mayer Brown

DOE Announces 4 New Critical Minerals Funding Opportunities

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) on Aug. 13, 2025, unveiled four major funding initiatives aimed at accelerating the domestic production...

United States Energy

HK

Holland & Knight

Waste Not, Want Not: DOI Aims To Boost The Extraction Of Critical Minerals From Mine Waste

United States Environment

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Arnold & Porter

Unearthing US Vulnerabilities: President Trump Outlines Steps To Strengthen The US Copper Industry

United States Finance

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Mayer Brown

Department Of Interior Requests Information On Regulatory Reform By July 21, 2025

United States Energy

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Beveridge & Diamond

Energy Law Report: President Trump Issues Executive Order Aiming To Increase American Mineral Production

United States Energy

MB

Mayer Brown

Navigating U.S. Policy Shifts In The Critical Minerals Sector (Video)

United States Energy

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Mining For Gold: Little-Used Regulatory Golden Nuggets That Can Make Life Easier For Shippers, Brokers, And Carriers.

United States Transport

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Benesch Friedlander Coplan & Aronoff LLP

Department Of Interior Requests Information On Regulatory Reform By June 20, 2025

United States Energy

BD

Beveridge & Diamond

Surface vs. Mineral Owners: Texas Supreme Court Settles Salt Cavern Ownership Dispute

United States Energy

B

Bracewell

Interior Fast-Tracks Statutory Reviews Of Energy And Mining Projects, Citing A National Energy Emergency

United States Environment

DG

Davis Graham

Case Update: United States v. Osage Wind, LLC

United States Energy

DG

Davis Graham

Still On The Fence About Hiring A Lawyer? Here's Why Timing Matters (Video)

United States Law Practice

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Crowley Law LLC

[PODCAST] Utilizing Co-Mediation - Bringing Together Multiple Perspectives To Reach Effective Settlements

United States Litigation

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JAMS

Resolving Construction Conflicts Efficiently: A Guided Mediation Approach

United States Litigation

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JAMS

Speaking Sustainability - Legal & Regulatory Updates | August 2025

United States Commercial

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Strengthening Your Hiring Process (Video)

United States Law Practice

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Offit Kurman

A Challenge To The Constitution For The Ocean? Understanding Trump's Deep Sea Mining Executive Order

On April 24, 2025, President Trump signed a far-reaching executive order aimed at accelerating the development of deep-sea mining for critical minerals beneath...

Worldwide Energy

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Foley Hoag LLP

Texas Supreme Court: Subsurface Storage Rights Generally Belong To Surface, Not Mineral Owner

Absent an agreement otherwise, the Supreme Court of Texas has held that "the surface owner, and not the mineral lessee, owns the possessory rights...

United States Energy

HK

Holland & Knight

Energy Policy In The Trump Administration Webinar Series – Session 6: Critical And Fuel Minerals

The election of President Donald Trump and Republican-held majorities in the House and Senate have far reaching effects...

United States Energy

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K&L Gates LLP

How Halting Penny Production Could Reshape Natural Resource Policies

In February 2025, President Donald Trump announced on X that the U.S. Treasury is halting new penny production, citing the cost to produce the 1-cent coin exceeds its face value by more than double.

United States Energy

FL

Fennemore

Texas Supreme Court Gets "Salty" In Recent Underground Storage Opinion

United States Energy

FL

Foley & Lardner

Ownership Of Underground Storage Space Under Texas Law Resolved By Texas Supreme Court Decision

United States Energy

LL

Liskow & Lewis

US Deep Sea Mineral Mining Efforts Put It At Odds With International Authority, Global Rivals

United States Energy

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Steptoe LLP

US-Ukraine Minerals Deal: Unlocking Ukraine's Mineral Potential

Worldwide Energy

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Mayer Brown

New Executive Order: Enhancing Offshore Critical Mineral Development

United States Energy

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Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP

Executive Order Prompts Action On Seabed Mining And Foreign Collaboration

United States Energy

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Cassidy Levy Kent

DOI Implements Expedited Permitting Procedures For Energy And Critical Mineral Projects

United States Energy

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Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP

Trump Administration Makes Move To Expand Critical Mineral Production Through Deep-Sea Mining

United States Energy

PC

Perkins Coie LLP

Revitalizing Coal: An Overview Of The April 8 Executive Order

United States Energy

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Winston & Strawn LLP

New Executive Order Supports Deep Sea Critical Minerals Development

United States Energy

HK

Holland & Knight

DOI Implements Expedited Permitting Procedures For Energy And Critical Mineral Projects

The U.S. Department of the Interior ("DOI") has announced "emergency" permitting procedures to accelerate energy and critical mineral projects (DOI official announcement here) under Executive Order ("EO") 14156, Declaring a National Energy Emergency.

United States Energy

JM

Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP

Trump Administration Makes Move To Expand Critical Mineral Production Through Deep-Sea Mining

The Executive Order on Unleashing America's Offshore Critical Minerals and Resources instructs the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Agency (NOAA) to expedite review of mineral exploration...

United States Energy

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Perkins Coie LLP

Revitalizing Coal: An Overview Of The April 8 Executive Order

On April 8, 2025, President Trump signed an Executive Order ("EO") titled "Reinvigorating America's Beautiful Clean Coal Industry."

United States Energy

WS

Winston & Strawn LLP

New Executive Order Supports Deep Sea Critical Minerals Development

President Donald Trump on April 24, 2025, issued an executive order, "Unleashing America's Offshore Critical Minerals and Resources" (EO)...

United States Energy

HK

Holland & Knight

Trump Administration Accelerates Resolution Copper Mine Approval, Advancing Domestic Mineral Agenda

United States Energy

JM

Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP

What's Next For MSHA Amid Government Dismantlement?

As everyone in the country watches the Trump administration's dramatic downsizing of the federal government, there have been many comments and opinions...

United States Employment

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Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart

SEC Greenlights Proof-Of-Work Mining

The SEC's Division of Corporation Finance (the Division) has released a statement expressing its view that certain proof-of-work network mining activities do not involve...

United States Finance

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Lowenstein Sandler

A Good First Step: A Review Of The Trump Administration's Critical Minerals EO

On March 20, 2025, President Trump signed an executive order (EO) on "Immediate Measures to Increase American Mineral Production."

United States Energy

M

Mintz

It's Past Time To Replace Lead Pipes! It's Time To Figure Out What To Replace Them With

According to a story in Inside EPA (subscription required) last week, EPA's promulgation on October 8, 2024, of its "2024 Lead and Copper Rule Improvements" has already...

United States Environment

FH

Foley Hoag LLP

From Extraction To Smelting: President Trump Issues Executive Order Aiming To Increase American Mineral Production

United States Energy

MB

Mayer Brown

President Trump Issues Executive Order For Immediate Measures To Increase American Mineral Production

United States Government

BI

Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC

6 Key Takeaways From President Trump's Executive Order: "Immediate Measures To Increase American Mineral Production"

United States Energy

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Ankura Consulting Group LLC

President Trump Issues Executive Order Promoting Domestic Mineral Production

United States Energy

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

President Trump's March 20 Executive Order Bolsters Domestic Mineral Production Through Permitting, Leasing, And Funding

United States Energy

JM

Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP

SEC Exempts Certain Proof-Of-Work Crypto Mining Activities From Securities Regulation: A Game Changer For The Industry?

United States Technology

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Duane Morris LLP

Immediate Measures To Increase American Mineral Production

United States Energy

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Baker Botts LLP

Key Takeaways From President Trump's Executive Order To Strengthen U.S. Mineral Production

United States Energy

HK

Holland & Knight

SEC Clarifies Position On Proof-Of-Work Mining: What It Means For Bitcoin And Beyond

United States Technology

KM

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

SEC Division Of Corporation Finance Statement On Certain Proof-of Work Mining Activities

United States Finance

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Steptoe LLP

Resource Nationalism In The Coup Belt: Rising Risks For Global Supply Chains

United States Energy

SJ

Steptoe LLP

Energy-Focused Executive Orders: Impact On Mining

United States Energy

MB

Mayer Brown

President Trump' Nomination Of Kathleen M. Sgamma As BLM Director May Boost Domestic Drilling And Mining

United States Energy

JM

Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP

Traverse Legal Launches Investigation Into Project 79, Hydro Whales NFT Collection, Burlcore Mining, Ocean Money, GSP, And Sahara Star Mining, And Related Projects

United States Energy

Traverse Legal

How Investment Treaties Can Protect Your Mining Interests Abroad

United States Energy

MB

Mayer Brown

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Mining In Focus: Latin America (Video)

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Gowling WLG

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