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  Mining History Network http://www.ex.ac.uk/mhn/welcome.html
Features conferences, discussion forums, bibliographies and related links.
  Special Research Area (SFB) HiMAT http://himat.uibk.ac.at
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.
  Mining History Association http://mininghistoryassociation.org/
Organization of individuals interested in the history of mining and metallurgy. Includes newsletter, forum, journal and photo gallery.
  Sixty Centuries of Copper http://www.copper.org/education/60centuries/homepage.html
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.
  Domaniale Coal Mine http://www.domanialemijn.nl/
History of the former mine in the South-Netherlands' city of Kerkrade. Includes historical photo gallery.
  The Sandhog Project http://www.sandhogproject.com/
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.
  Coal Mining in the Netherlands http://www.ta.tudelft.nl/coalpage/
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.
  Mines of Sardinia http://www.minesofsardinia.com/
History of disused mines includes routes, images, news, and tourist facilities.
  Pictorial History of Kentucky Coal Mining http://www.kycoal.homestead.com/
Substantive collection of photographs of the Kentucky bituminous coal deposits divided into the western and eastern coal fields.
  Iron Range Region http://nrhp.mnhs.org/iron_range.html
History of Minnesota's iron ranges, the Vermilion, Mesabi and Cuyuna. Includes mining, processing, and transportation. From the Minnesota Historical Society.
  Hercules Mining Company http://www.lib.uidaho.edu/special-collections/Manuscripts/dmginv/mg236.htm
Details of the records of the company held by the University of Idaho.
  History of Coal Mining Technology http://www.angelfire.com/mech/ians_coal_page/
Links to monographs on the development of coal mine environmental monitoring and control for safety and health. Requires Adobe Acrobat to view.
  Kentucky Coal History http://www.coaleducation.org/coalhistory/Default.htm
History of coal mining in the state. Topics include old coal towns, mining museums, equipment and timeline.
  The History of Mining in Nova Scotia http://collections.ic.gc.ca/coal/
Features history, regional impacts, mining techniques and a glossary.
  Asarco Mineral Discovery Center http://www.asarco.com/AMDC/
Exhibit center and mine tours near Tucson, Arizona, focused on the copper mining industry.

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