About the legacy of mining in the national parks, the environmental impacts of mining, and the hazards associated with abandoned mine lands. Many photos.
http://www2.nature.nps.gov/grd/distland/about_aml.htm
Canadian government institution that addresses the environmental concerns of the minerals and mining industries, including effluent processing, safe disposal of waste materials, an...
http://envirolab.nrcan.gc.ca/
The Centre, located in Western Australia, is a research hub creating smart mine lakes that are of value to communities, the environment and the economy.
http://www.csml.curtin.edu.au
Activist site describes basis for opposition to magnesite open-cut mines in the Gammon Ranges National Park in South Australia.
http://homepages.picknowl.com.au/greenh/pages/default.htm
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 co...
http://pubs.usgs.gov/info/seal1/
Internet expert forum on the effects and environmental impacts of mercury use and abuse, with special emphasis on small-scale gold mining. [English and Sp...
http://www.hruschka.com/hg-net
An Internet framework for international co-ordination on the theme of minerals, metals and sustainable development. News and information about mining and the environment world-wide...
http://www.natural-resources.org/minerals/
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 re...
http://www.minesandcommunities.org/
Site provides links to organizations opposed to, and information about, the proposed Wolf River Crandon mine in Wisconsin
http://www.nocrandonmine.com/index.html
Nature of soils and commercial tree planting on phosphate mining clay settling pond areas. Explains challenges and procedures for achieving land reclamation of such artificiall...
http://www.treepower.org/soils/main.html
A public process that will evaluate the levels of metals and chemicals such as nickel, copper, cobalt and arsenic in the local environment.
http://www.sudburysoilsstudy.com/
Articles and other information about mine tailings management and disposal, including accidents, case studies, and announcements of conferences.
http://tailings.info
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