Join the Women's Mining Coalition
Join us and add your voice to the Women's Mining Coalition, a grassroots organization supporting our domestic mining industry.
Benefits of Membership in Women’s Mining Coalition
As a grassroots organization formed in 1993 by three women geologists, WMC has been instrumental in advocating for a robust domestic mining industry to the leaders in our nation’s capital for over twenty-eight years. Whether WMC members work in hard rock, coal, energy, or for vendors and suppliers, they all value the networking opportunities available through WMC.
As a member, you can help keep the lines of communication open between our legislators/regulators and the mining industry. You too can join this growing network of women who are discovering that we have a powerful voice in Washington D.C. - a voice that is listened to, sought after, and respected.
As a member, you will have access to:
Mining News with Your Coffee, a Monday through Friday email with current and pertinent mining news
Annual Washington, D.C. Fly-Ins, providing Congressional lawmakers and agency regulators with reliable mining industry information, including the importance of reducing the nation’s reliance on foreign minerals
Advocacy for a strong domestic mining industry, one of the nation’s essential industries – 28 years of continued outreach to national and state legislators and regulators
Informational papers distributed to members of Congress
Collaboration with affiliated organizations such as American Exploration and Mining Association (AEMA), National Mining Association (NMA), state mining associations, and American AgriWomen
Distributed letters to state legislators regarding pertinent mining-related issues
Collaborative webinar opportunities with corporations and organizations
Two levels of WMC membership.
Individual Membership - Individuals are invited to join WMC and help sustain the important work of the Fly-Ins. You will find membership forms and a connection to the store to pay dues, make donations.
Corporate Membership - Companies can join as a corporate member. The company receives two or more memberships depending on the level.