CANMET Environment Laboratory
Canadian government institution that addresses the environmental concerns of the minerals and mining industries, including effluent processing, safe disposal of waste materials, and decommissioning of closed plants and mines.
envirolab.nrcan.gc.ca Details

Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Mine Lakes
The Centre, located in Western Australia, is a research hub creating smart mine lakes that are of value to communities, the environment and the economy.
www.csml.curtin.edu.au Details

Defenders of Weetootla
Activist site describes basis for opposition to magnesite open-cut mines in the Gammon Ranges National Park in South Australia.
homepages.picknowl.com.au Details

Environmental Processes that Affect Mineral Deposits in the Eastern United State
Describes USGS research efforts on environmental aspects of massive sulfide mineral deposits. These have a high potential for adverse environmental impact due to high sulfide content and low acid-buffering capacity of host rocks.
pubs.usgs.gov Details

Mercury Network - Hg-Net
Internet expert forum on the effects and environmental impacts of mercury use and abuse, with special emphasis on small-scale gold mining. [English and Spanish]
www.hruschka.com Details

Mine Water Research at The University of Newcastle
About research on the hydrochemistry, hydrogeology, and treatment of mine effluents.
www.ncl.ac.uk Details

Mineral Resources Forum
An Internet framework for international co-ordination on the theme of minerals, metals and sustainable development. News and information about mining and the environment world-wide.
www.natural-resources.org Details

Mines and Communities Website
News and other information, including the Minewatch and Partizans archives, intended to empower activists and those affected by global mining trends, particularly in the Pacific region.
www.minesandcommunities.org Details

Mining Calendar of Events
Worldwide database of conferences and exhibitions on mining and environment.
www.miningcalendar.com Details