The history behind mining, mining operations and mining technology.
Subcategories 5
Related categories 2
Sites 10
- Mines of Sardinia History of disused mines includes routes, images, news, and tourist facilities.
- Kentucky Coal History History of coal mining in the state. Topics include old coal towns, mining museums, equipment and timeline.
- Mining History Association Organization of individuals interested in the history of mining and metallurgy. Includes newsletter, forum, journal and photo gallery.
- Iron Range Region History of Minnesota's iron ranges, the Vermilion, Mesabi and Cuyuna. Includes mining, processing, and transportation. From the Minnesota Historical Society.
- History of Coal Mining Technology Links to monographs on the development of coal mine environmental monitoring and control for safety and health. Requires Adobe Acrobat to view.
- Pictorial History of Kentucky Coal Mining Substantive collection of photographs of the Kentucky bituminous coal deposits divided into the western and eastern coal fields.
- Sixty Centuries of Copper 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.
- Hercules Mining Company Details of the records of the company held by the University of Idaho.
- Special Research Area (SFB) HiMAT 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 Network Features conferences, discussion forums, bibliographies and related links.