Mineral Policy Center - Environmental impacts of mining (acid mine drainage, and cyanide spills), reform of U.S. 1872 mining law. Focus on hard rock mining in the United States. Go

Environmental Monitoring Advisory Board - An independent watchdog agency working towards an integrated & community based approach to environmental monitoring & management of the Diavik Diamond Mine. Go

USGS Mine Drainage Interest Group - Research on mining & the environment, including abandoned mine lands. Emphasis on hard rock (metals) mining. Go

The Committee of Struggle against Gold Mining in Chalkidiki, Greece - Activist site discusses concerns about TVX Gold's cyanide-leaching projects in Greece. Go

Office of Surface Mining - U.S. Dept. of Interior Office of Surface Mining. Implements SMCRA (Surface Mining Control & Reclamation Act). Addresses coal mining (open pit & strip mines). Go

Minesite Drainage Assessment Group - Technical information on mines, mining, & environmental geochemistry -- mining & the environment on land & underwater. Go

Shamokin Creek Restoration Alliance (SCRA) - SCRA sponsors creek cleanups & educational activities to remedy pollution within the Shamokin Creek Watershed from acid mine drainage & other sources. Go

Mining Watch Canada - Technical & advocacy information about threats to public health, water & air quality, fish & wildlife habitat & community interests posed by irresponsible mineral policies & practices in Canada & around the world. Go

International Mine Water Association - Professional organization with a focus on mine drainage. Includes details of symposia, journal contents, & links. Go

Citizens Coal Council - Supporting coalfield citizens in the United States. Organization information & fact sheets on mountaintop removal mining, pre-blast surveys, & other topics. Go

Wisconsin Resources Protection Council - WRPC helps counter the lack of information about the effects of metallic sulfide mining on Wisconsin's water supplies, tourism & dairy industries, & upon Native American communities that are located near potential mine sites. Go

Mineral Policy Institute - Information on inappropriate mining & its consequences. Clear? Includes a mining watch campaign, reports & Mining Monitor magazine, all with worldwide scope. Go

Association for Mineral Exploration British Columbia - Supports & promotes the mineral exploration community, promoting an environmentally responsible mining industry. History & technology of mining & prospecting in Canada, related internet links. Go

Mining Impact Coalition - Research & education about social, economic & environmental impacts of metallic & nonmetallic mining around the world. Go