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Abandoned Mineral Lands in the U.S. National Parks - About the legacy of mining in the national parks, the environmental impacts of mining, and the hazards associated with abandoned mine lands. Many photos.
 
Best Practice Environmental Management in Mining Database Suite - Searchable database of mining case studies, directory of the Australian minerals and energy industries, technical references on environmental issues in mining, and more.
 
CANMET Environment Laboratory - Canadian government institution that addresses the environmental concerns of the minerals and mining industries, including effluent processing, safe disposal of waste materials, and decommissioning of closed plants and mines.
 
Defend Weetootla - Campaign site for those opposing proposed magnesite open-cuts in the Gammon Ranges National Park in South Australia, home of 2 endangered species.
 
Environmental Processes that Affect Mineral Deposits in the Eastern United States - Describes USGS research efforts on environmental aspects of massive sulfide mineral deposits. These have a high potential for adverse environmental impact due to high sulfide content and low acid-buffering capacity of host rocks.
 
Groundwork Magazine - Latest developments in environmental management and science in the Australian minerals and energy industries.
 
Humanizing the Workplace - dedicated to raising awareness of and discussion of issues particular to the mining industry
 
IGC: Mining - resources for activists working on mining issues
 
Inez, Kentucky Disaster - Activist describes the aftermath of an event in which a coal slurry 'pond' owned by Martin County Coal Company breached into an underground mine shaft releasing coal sludge into nearby streams.
 
Looking for an alternative to mountaintop removal - Charleston (West Virginia) Gazette article about environmental aspects of the mountaintop removal method of strip mining.
 
Mercury Network - Hg-Net - Internet expert forum on the effects and environmental impacts of mercury use and abuse, with special emphasis on small-scale gold mining. [English and Spanish]
 
MiMi-Mitigation of the environmental impact from mining waste - Swedish research programme directed to improve handling and remediation of mining waste, financed by the Foundation for Strategic Environmental Research.
 
Minerals Resources Forum - An information resource and forum for international co-ordination on the theme of minerals, metals and sustainable development. Site maintained by UNEP.
 
Mines and Communities Website - News and other information, including the Minewatch and Partizans archives, intended to empower activists and those affected by global mining trends, particularly in the Pacific region.
 
Mining Calendar of Events - Worldwide database of conferences and exhibitions on mining and environment.
 
Mountaintop Removal - About the environmental effects of this newly accepted technique in surface mining, which arose due to technological advances in heavy machinery.
 
Mountaintop Removal - About the environmental effects of this newly accepted technique in surface mining, which arose due to technological advances in heavy machinery.
 
No Crandon Mine - Site provides links to organizations opposed to, and information about, the proposed Wolf River Crandon mine in Wisconsin
 
Steep Rock Iron Mines Naturalization - Describes the successful restoration of an iron ore mine site in northwestern Ontario, Canada.
 
U.S. EPA -- Mining Wastes - Acid rock drainage and other topics related to metals mining and the environment.
 
 

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