James M. Noble, a shareholder at Welborn, will serve as a Vice Chair of the ABA Mining and Mineral Extraction Committee for 2013-2014.
The Mining and Mineral Extraction Committee provides a forum for research, study and discussion of the multitude of natural resources, energy and environmental issues facing the hardrock and coal mining industry, including sustainable development and climate change. Through articles and programs, the Committee brings together those with interest in national and international laws and policies guiding and regulating the mining industry.