Clean Air Engineering

US Geological Survey Mineral Statistics and Info - Statistics and information on the worldwide supply, demand, and flow of minerals and materials essential to the U.S. economy, the national security, and protection of the environment.

http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/

The U.S. Department of the Interior Library - promotes the mission of the Department through the provision of a full range of professional reference and research services, available to Interior employees in both the Washington, DC, area and nationwide. The Library also maintains and makes available information produced by or for the Department and a broad range of related resources that support the Departmentçs efforts to protect and provide access to the Nationçs natural and cultural heritage and to honor its trust responsibilities to tribes.

http://library.doi.gov/

The Minerals Management Service - MMS, a bureau in the U.S. Department of the Interior, is the federal agency that manages the nation's natural gas, oil and other mineral resources on the outer continental shelf (OCS). The agency also collects, accounts for and disburses more than $5 billion per year in revenues from federal offshore mineral leases and from onshore mineral leases on federal and Indian lands. The program is national in scope and headquartered in Washington, D.C.

http://www.mms.gov/

Mining Health and Safety Research - Part of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/mining/

Protecting the environment during coal mining and making sure the land is reclaimed afterward have been national requirements since 1977, when America's Surface Mining Law was signed by the President Carter. Making sure those requirements are met is the responsibility of the Interior Department's Office of Surface Mining (OSM).

http://www.osmre.gov/welcome.htm

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Trade Magazines/Journals:

Aggregates Leader Magazine - Trade publication of the Aggregate Resources Group.

http://www.aggman.com/

North American Quarry News - North American Quarry News was launched to a circulation of 20,000 quarry and mine owners and operators in January 1999. Designed to bring news to those involved in the aggregate industryâfrom the quarry to the end-user, North American Quarry News includes new products, association news, people, company profiles, and current events.

http://www.quarrynews.com/

Pit & Quarry - Pit & Quarry is a 24,000-circulation, monthly magazine that was the first to exclusively serve the nonmetallic mining industry. Pit & Quarry covers equipment and technology, plant operations and the key issues affecting crushed-stone and sand-and-gravel producers.

http://www.pitandquarry.com/pitandquarry/

Rock Products. Trade publication of Primedia Inc. Information on the latest news in mining.

http://industryclick.com/magazine.asp?magazineid=212&siteid=21

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Trade Associations:

National Mining Association - members represent coal, metal and mineral hardrock mining operators, mineral processors, bulk transporters, mining equipment manufacturers, financial and engineering firms, and other businesses related to the mining industry.

http://www.nma.org/

National Stone Association - The National Stone Association represents the interests of the aggregate (crushed stone, sand and gravel) and mining industry.

http://www.aggregates.org

The National Lime Association - The NLA is the trade association for U. S. and Canadian manufacturers of high calcium quicklime, dolomitic quicklime, and hydrated lime, collectively referred to as "lime." NLA represents the interests of its members in Washington, provides input on standards and specifications for lime, and funds and manages research on current and new uses for lime.

http://www.lime.org/

American Iron Ore Association is a trade association that has represented iron ore interests in the United States and Canada since 1882. AIOA member companies account for approximately 92 percent of the iron ore produced in the United States. The companies operate state-of-the-art iron ore pellet plants in North America that competitively meet the stringent quality standards of steel producers. The plants have an effective annual capacity of over 85 million tons of iron ore.

http://www.aioa.org/

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Professional Organizations:

The Society of Economic Geologists, Inc., (SEG) is an international organization of individual members with interests in the field of economic geology. SEG's membership includes scientists from industry, academia, and government institutions. SEG is devoted to advancement of the science of geology, especially scientific investigation of mineral deposits and mineral resources, and application of science in exploration, appraisal, mining and mineral extraction, the science of geology, especially scientific investigation of mineral deposits and mineral resources, and application of science in exploration, appraisal, mining and mineral extraction, dissemination of basic and applied scientific knowledge of mineral deposits and mineral resources through SEG publications, meetings, symposia, conferences, field trips, short courses workshops and lecture series, and the advancement of the status of the profession of geology and maintenance of high professional and ethical standards among its members.

http://www.segweb.org/

Women in Mining - WIM is a nationwide organization composed of individuals employed in, associated with, or interested in the mining industry. Members include engineers, geologists, land men, secretaries, lobbyists, mine workers, educators and concerned citizens.

http://www.womeninmining.org/

The Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration - SME is an international society of professionals in the minerals industry. The SME membership is more than 16,000 strong, with members in nearly 100 countries. Since its inception, SME has continued to evolve over the years to stay abreast of industry changes and to reflect the ever-broadening interests of its members.

http://www.smenet.org/

The Geological Society of America - The mission of GSA is to advance the geosciences, to enhance the professional growth of its members, and to promote the geosciences in the service of humankind.

http://www.geosociety.org/

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Other Sites of Interest:

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Updated: 15-Apr-2008