Web Directory

» Asarco Mineral Discovery Center
   Exhibit center and mine tours near Tucson, Arizona, focused on the copper mining industry.
   http://www.asarco.com/AMDC/

» Coal Mining in the Netherlands
   Provides a detailed historic overview of the former coal mines that dominated the South Limburg area in the Netherlands from the beginning of the 20th century to the midst of the 1970's.
   http://www.ta.tudelft.nl/coalpage/

» Domaniale Coal Mine
   History of the former mine in the South-Netherlands' city of Kerkrade. Includes historical photo gallery.
   http://www.domanialemijn.nl/

» Hercules Mining Company
   Details of the records of the company held by the University of Idaho.
   http://www.lib.uidaho.edu/special-collections/Manuscripts/dmginv/mg236.htm

» History of Coal Mining Technology
   Links to monographs on the development of coal mine environmental monitoring and control for safety and health. Requires Adobe Acrobat to view.
   http://www.angelfire.com/mech/ians_coal_page/

» Iron Range Region
   History of Minnesota's iron ranges, the Vermilion, Mesabi and Cuyuna. Includes mining, processing, and transportation. From the Minnesota Historical Society.
   http://nrhp.mnhs.org/iron_range.html

» Kentucky Coal History
   History of coal mining in the state. Topics include old coal towns, mining museums, equipment and timeline.
   http://www.coaleducation.org/coalhistory/Default.htm

» Mines of Sardinia
   History of disused mines includes routes, images, news, and tourist facilities.
   http://www.minesofsardinia.com/

» Mining History Association
   Organization of individuals interested in the history of mining and metallurgy. Includes newsletter, forum, journal and photo gallery.
   http://mininghistoryassociation.org/

» Mining History Network
   Features conferences, discussion forums, bibliographies and related links.
   http://projects.exeter.ac.uk/mhn/welcome.html

» Pictorial History of Kentucky Coal Mining
   Substantive collection of photographs of the Kentucky bituminous coal deposits divided into the western and eastern coal fields.
   http://www.kycoal.homestead.com/

» Sixty Centuries of Copper
   A history of copper mining, the development of metal-working processes and the uses of copper through the past six thousand years; originally published in 1965.
   http://www.copper.org/education/60centuries/homepage.html

» Special Research Area (SFB) HiMAT
   Project at the University of Innsbruck to investigate the history of mining activities in the Alps and its impact on the environment and human societies, from the Mesolithic till Modern Times.
   http://himat.uibk.ac.at

» The History of Mining in Nova Scotia
   Features history, regional impacts, mining techniques and a glossary.
   http://collections.ic.gc.ca/coal/

» The Sandhog Project
   Interactive online exhibition designed to introduce the surface-dwellers of the city to the vibrant characters and systems of the Manhattan underground. Includes audio and video.
   http://www.sandhogproject.com/