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Essential Minerals Association (FKA Industrial Minerals Association - North America)

Essential Minerals Association (FKA Industrial Minerals Association - North America) filed a Q3 report for Essential Minerals Association (FKA Industrial Minerals Association-North Ameri) on January 9, 2026.

Lobbying for Essential Minerals Association (FKA Industrial Minerals Association-North Ameri)

As filed: ESSENTIAL MINERALS ASSOCIATION (FKA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS ASSOCIATION - NORTH AMERICA) for ESSENTIAL MINERALS ASSOCIATION (FKA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS ASSOCIATION-NORTH AMERI).

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Filing · LD-2 quarterly report Q3 report

Reporting period

3rd Quarter 2025

July 1 - Sep 30 · Posted Jan 9, 2026

Expenses

$75,000

What this organization spent lobbying with its own staff. Reported using the LDA's own definitions (method A): the three LDA methods count different costs, so an expenses figure is not comparable across filers that used different ones.

Client based in

District of Columbia

Official filing document

Government bodies contacted 17

The chambers, agencies and offices the filer named. It does not say who inside them was contacted, or when. Each name opens every filing that named the same body.

Lobbying activity 14

Budget/Appropriations

Continuing Resolution for 2025; Budget Reconciliation Package; 2026 Appropriations Legislation

Clean Air and Water (quality)

WOTUS; EPA Air Regulations; EPA Water Regulations; Legislation related to air/water quality

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace

FMSHRC Decision; MSHA

Natural Resources

NEPA, WATER, Air, Mining Law; Permit reform

Small Business

n/a

Trade (domestic/foreign)

Trade/Tariff Issues

Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)

FDA Issues related to new restrictions and regulations

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Reconciliation package Percentage Depletion Tax Deduction Section 899

Transportation

Issues before the STB; legislation introduced by Senators Baldwin and Marshall: Reliable Rail Service Act of 2025

Energy/Nuclear

energy grants and loans via previous legislation. Promoting processing facilities for rare earths and critical minerals

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products

Activity at HHS

Manufacturing

tariffs, trade, domestic minerals supply chain

Agriculture

Potash/Phosphate as critical minerals

Chemicals/Chemical Industry

TSCA issues, promoting stronger domestic supply chain; availability of necessary chemicals for minerals processing from north american trade partners.

Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filing, reproduced as filed. Bills are parsed from the activity descriptions.