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Mining

      Titles Descriptions
  1. African Mining
  2. AMM: The World Metals Information Network
  3. Camborne School of Mines Exeter University
  4. Coal Mining History Resource Centre
  5. Earthworks
  6. Easdale Island
  7. Economic Geology of Dorset: Bibliography of Mining and Quarrying
  8. GeoIndex
  9. IMM: Institution of Mining and Metallurgy
  10. Klondike Gold Rush
  11. Minenetwork
  12. Mining History Network
  13. Mining Industry
  14. Offshore Technology
  15. Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration
  16. World Nuclear Association

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African Mining
Launched in January 1996, the magazine offers business information relevant to mining executives, prospectors, investors, governments, and equipment suppliers. Headlines and short descriptions of articles are available online.
     Author: Resource Publications
     Subjects: mining
     DeweyClass: 622
     Resource type: journal
AMM: The World Metals Information Network
International daily business news service covering the metals and recycling industries, with up-to-date prices of 1,700 industrial materials. Covers metals markets from mining to production, distribution to manufacturing, recycling to reuse.
     Author: Cahners
     Subjects: manufacturing, metallurgy, mining
     DeweyClass: 671
     Resource type: news
Camborne School of Mines Exeter University
A centre for teaching and research in earth resources engineering and applied earth and environmental science. As well as offering undergraduate, postgraduate and professional development courses, it has a geological museum and art gallery.
     Author: Exeter University
     Subjects: earth science education, environmental science, mining
     DeweyClass: 622
     Resource type: institution
Coal Mining History Resource Centre
Covers aspects of the British Mining Industry from 1640 to 1978. Resources include a bibliography, a glossary of mining terminology from north-east England in 1841, and a database of colliery deaths covering the period 1850 to 1914. Identifies mines which existed in the years 1880 and 1945, and provides a list of mining disasters. In some instances location maps are supplied, with full details of the owner, name of mine, location, manager and under manager also being given.
     Author: Winstanley, Ian
     Subjects: mining
     DeweyClass: 622.334
     Resource type: documents, reference data
Earthworks
Employment opportunities worldwide in geoscience, petroleum engineering, geotechnical engineering, geocomputing, remote sensing, GIS, hydrology, hydrogeology, environmental science, forestry, agricultural science, climatology, atmospheric science, oceanography, oil and gas, mining.
     Author: Earthworks
     Subjects: careers, earth science links, mining, oil and gas, petroleum engineering
     DeweyClass: 550
     Resource type: news
Easdale Island
Historical, geological, and cultural account of the small island in the Firth of Lorn, Argyll. Depicts the rise of the slate quarrying industry in the eighteenth century and the storm which led to its gradual decline in 1881. Also provides details of local businesses, a collection of pictures of and from the island, and information for tourists.
     Author: Easdale Island Trust
     Subjects: geology research, mining, scottish culture, scottish history, scottish travel and tourism
     DeweyClass: 914.1
     Resource type: documents, images
Economic Geology of Dorset: Bibliography of Mining and Quarrying
The confirmation of Dorset's 'Jurassic coast' as a World Heritage site underlines the importance of this area, already well known to fossil collectors.
     Author: Greenwood, Jeremy
     Subjects: economic geology, geology education, geology research, mining
     DeweyClass: 553
     Resource type: bibliography
GeoIndex
A search engine for those in geo-environmental professions, covering the topics of geotechnology, environment, hydrogeology, geology, mining and petroleum. Searchable indexes of related companies, associations, educational establishments and governmental departments are also available.
     Author: Datasurge Co.
     Subjects: environmental links, geology research, hydrology, mining, petroleum engineering
     DeweyClass: 550
     Resource type: index
IMM: Institution of Mining and Metallurgy
A professional body for engineers in the minerals industry, formed by merger of the Institution of Mining and Metallurgy and the Institution of Mining Engineers on 31st July 1998. The IMM aims to advance the science and practice of operations within the minerals industry and to acquire, preserve and communicate knowledge of the industry. Offers details of the journals International Mining and Minerals, Transactions, and IMM Abstracts.
     Author: Institution of Mining and Metallurgy
     Subjects: metallurgy, mining
     DeweyClass: 622
     Resource type: institution
Klondike Gold Rush
Resource providing original documentation such as letters, personal descriptions, diary extracts, and photographs relating to the Klondike gold rush and its impact on Seattle, and a set of maps of the Pacific Northwest and Alaska.
     Author: University of Washington Special Collections and Hackman, Rebecca
     Subjects: mining, united states history - local
     DeweyClass: 978
     Resource type: documents, images, maps
Minenetwork
An index to companies, individuals, organisations, and agencies serving or served by the mining industry (US emphasis). Headings include coal docks and ports, consultants, construction and fabrication, equipment and product suppliers, environmental sites, mining companies, public utilities, public agencies, and transportation.
     Author: Heron Communications
     Subjects: mining
     DeweyClass: 622
     Resource type: index
Mining History Network
Collection of information about mining, including an index to mining historians and bibliographies of mining in Britain, Ireland, North America and Australia.
     Author: Mining History Network
     Subjects: mining
     DeweyClass: 622
     Resource type: bibliography, index
Mining Industry
Index to projects, companies, equipment, exhibitions, societies and newsgroups relating to mining worldwide.
     Author: Net Resources International
     Subjects: mining
     DeweyClass: 622
     Resource type: index
Offshore Technology
Documents providing information about technology used in the development of offshore oil and gas fields, including fixed platforms, floating production systems and subsea tie-backs. Also offers details of equipment and organisations involved in the industry, and a current awareness update service.
     Author: Net Resources International
     Subjects: mining, oil and gas
     DeweyClass: 622.338
     Resource type: documents, images
Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration
Society which aims to advance the worldwide mining and minerals community through information exchange and professional development. It publishes Mining Engineering Magazine and the Minerals and Metallurgical Processing Journal.
     Author: Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration
     Subjects: metallurgy, mining
     DeweyClass: 669
     Resource type: institution
World Nuclear Association
The Association is an international, non-governmental organisation concerned with the nuclear fuel cycle. Information is provided on the generation of electricity by nuclear energy, the nuclear fuel cycle, uranium mining, radioactive waste management, and nuclear non-proliferation.
     Author: World Nuclear Association
     Subjects: mining, nuclear energy, nuclear physics, radiation
     DeweyClass: 333.79
     Resource type: documents