This website is the home of a campaign designed to provide you with the plain facts. We invite you to dig a little deeper and find out all the great things that the mining industry has to offer.
http://www.nswmining.com.au
ACARP's mission is to research, develop and demonstrate technologies that lead to the safe, sustainable production and utilisation of coal. ACARP supports those projects that enjoy industry-wide support and involvement. They fall within the following areas Greenhouse Gas Mitigation, Safety & Occupational Health, Environment & Rehabilitation of Mined Land, Community Concerns & Land Access, Cost of Production and Technical Support for Marketing Australian Coals
Australian Institute of Petroleum (AIP) / Australian Petroleum Production and Exploration Association (APPEA)
General information about the Australian petroleum industry, including educational fax sheets and frequently asked questions on the petroleum industry.
Minerals Council of Australia
This site provides current general information and educational material about the Australian minerals industry.
National Mining Association (USA)
The National Mining Association (NMA) is the voice of America's mining industry. Visit this site for information on educational programs, statistics and to find out more about the Association’s comprehensive publication, "Mining Voice".
Queensland Resources Council
Previously the Queensland Mining Council.
Sydney Mineral Exploration Discussion Group (SMEDG)
The Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy
The Chamber of Minerals and Energy of Western Australia Inc
Information, educational and other, on the minerals industry within WA, including an excellent links page.
Victorian Minerals and Energy Council
World Coal Institute
The World Coal Institute (WCI) is a non-profit, non-governmental association of coal enterprises and associations - the only international body working on a worldwide basis on behalf of the coal industry.
Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS)
Australian Department of Primary Industries and Energy
Primary Industries and Energy Network PIENet is the main entry point to electronic information provided by the Department of Primary Industries and Energy DPIE, portfolio organisations and associated agencies. PIENet also contains a comprehensive catalogue of Australian electronic information on primary and resource industries.
Australian Mineral Industries Research Association Limited (AMIRA)
NSW Department of Primary Industries (Mineral Resources)
The Department of State and Regional Development
The Department of State and Regional Development has recently relaunched their website at www.business.nsw.gov.au. The new site contains in-depth information on doing business in New South Wales, including assistance programs, industry profiles and competitive advantages.
The Mine Subsidence Board
ACIL Tasman Consulting
Provides reports and analysis on policy issues relevant to the mining and energy industries.
Alkane Exploratin Ltd
AME Mineral Economics
AME Mineral Economics is a global firm of independent economists in the metal and mineral industries with offices in Australia and North America. They specialise in all the market and financial aspects of the aluminium, coal, copper, gold, iron ore, DRI/HBI, steel, lead, zinc, nickel and titanium mineral industries.
Coal Industry Centre
Coalportal.com
The leading information resource for the international coal industry. Produced by Barlow Jonker Pty Ltd.
Coal mines contacts
Coal mines and proposals and operating companies
Macquarie Generation
National Native Title Tribunal
Yesresources.com
An Australian source of information on the Mining, Processing and Engineering industries.
Please use the following helpful links to other sites relevant to minerals and mining.
Australian Geological Survey Organisation (AGSO)
Australian Geoscience Information Association (AGIA)
Australian Mineral Foundation (AMF)
The Geological Society of Australia
Uranium Information Centre (UIC)
CISS Mining Health & Safety Database
This USA-based searchable database includes abstracts and complete versions of conference papers, journal articles, publications and video clips.
Coal Services Pty Ltd
A wide range of publications including occupational health guidance material, statistical reports and JCB Health and Safety Trust research grant reports can be ordered through this site.
Minerals Council of Australia - Safety and Health
Contains information on MCA Safety and Health initiatives and downloadable publications including quarterly and annual OHS statistical reportds, the 1999 National Mine Safety Culture Survey Report and MINEX Awards criteria and case studies.
Mining and Quarrying OHS Committee - South Australia
Contains a range of downloadable publications on OHS in quarries on issues including contractor management, hazardous substances and manual handling
MISHC
Minerals Industry Safety & Health Centre web site
MISHC Mission Statement
By 2002 the MISHC will become the leading provider of mining safety and health risk management education, information and applied research services in Australia, as well as an internationally recognised "centre of excellence".
NOHSC - National Occupational Health and Safety Commission
NSW Department of Primary Industries - Mine Safety
Contains current news and information on DMR inspectorate activities. Includes listing of available DMR OHS guidance material and downloadable versions of new coal mine safety regulations.
Queensland Safety in Mines Testing & Research Stations (SIMTARS)
US Mine Safety and Health Administration
An extensive range of statistics and incident reports, US mining safety legislation and rules, research reports and guidance material.
US Office of Mine Safety & Health Research
Contains reports on recent research into control of core risks in mining.
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