SUBCOMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES
1324 Longworth House Office Building
Friday, June 3, 2011
9:30 a.m.

• Official hearing transcript
• Press Release - Lamborn, Hastings Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Revitalize American Minerals Policy and Production (5/26/2011)
• Press Release - Experts Agree: United States’ Dependence on Foreign Strategic and Critical Minerals Costs Jobs, Threatens National Security (5/24/2011)
• Hearing - Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Oversight Hearing on "Strategic and Critical Minerals Policy: Domestic Minerals Supplies and Demands in a time of Foreign Supply Disruptions" (5/24/2011)
• Resourceful Information - The Importance of Critical Minerals in Our Everyday Lives (5/23/2011)

LEGISLATIVE HEARING ON:

• H.R. 2011 (Lamborn), the "National Strategic and Critical Minerals Policy Act"
• H.R. 1314 (H. Johnson), To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a global rare earth element assessment, and for other purposes. "Resource Assessment of Rare Earths Act of 2011"

OPENING STATEMENTS:

The Honorable Doug Lamborn
Chairman

The Honorable Doc Hastings
Full Committee Chairman

WITNESSES AND TESTIMONY:

Panel I

Jeff L. Doebrich
Mineral Resources Program Coordinator (Acting)
U.S. Geological Survey
Department of the Interior

The Honorable Dan Sullivan
Commissioner
Alaska Department of Natural Resources

Steven Duclos
Chief Scientist and Manager-Materials Sustainability
General Electric
Testifying on behalf of National Association of Manufacturers
(Truth in Testimony Form)

James B. Engdahl
President & Chief Executive Officer
Great Western Minerals Group LTD
(Truth in Testimony Form)