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State Of The Industry Review: USA
Country Analyst - Vince Peckham
The United States is a major contributor to the global mining industry. In this review of the USA's mining industry, we, InfoMine, have compiled a great deal of information and resources pertaining to both the state of the industry and how it affects the country and its people. The many links lead to more detailed resources so that the viewer can find out more about a specific mine, commodity, regulatory body, or any other association within the mining sector in the USA.
Read the American Industry Review
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All companies with properties located in the United States
Companies active in the United States in the news
Preset company searches
All properties located in the United States
Properties in the United States in the news
Preset properties searches
USA properties from the Property Exchange - leading source of mineral property listings
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- GoldSeek.com - 3 Jul 2009
- The News International - 2 Jul 2009
- Trading Room - 2 Jul 2009
- The Australian - 2 Jul 2009
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UNITED STATES IN DEPTH
United States links from LinksMine - InfoMine's Library of Mining Web Sites
Site Listings
- CIA World Factbook: United States - Map, Geography, People, Government, Economy, other demographics
- Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
- Pennsylvania Bureau of Deep Mine Safety - Department of Environmental Protection
- Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology
- Earth Resources Observation Systems (EROS) Data Center - (United States Geological Survey)
- Minerals Information - (USGS) Statistics, production data, publications
- Used Mining Equipment in United States - As searched from the InfoMine Minequip database
- Country Briefing: United States - (The Economist) Economic background and current news
- Stock Exchanges in the United States - As searched from the InfoMine Buyer's Guide
- 2003 State Mining Statistics - (NMA) Production, employment and consumption statistics for each state
- Mining in the United States - (InfoMine) Comprehensive information, including news, companies and properties, careers, suppliers, etc.
- USGS Minerals Information: Commodity Statistics and Information - (US Geological Survey) Statistics and information on the worldwide supply of, demand for, and flow of minerals and materials to the U.S.
- Historical Statistics for Mineral and Material Commodities in the United States - (U.S. Geological Survey)
- USGS State Minerals Statistics and Information - (U.S. Geological Survey) Minerals information by state
- New Mexico Mines Database - (New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources)
- USGS Minerals Information: Statistical Summary - (US Geological Survey) Minerals Yearbook
Associations
- United States Mine Rescue Association
- National Mining Association (NMA)
- SME: Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration - International society with more than 13,000 members
- Alaska Miners Association
- Mining and Metallurgical Society of America (MMSA)
- Colorado Mining Association
- The Geological Society of America (GSA)
- American Institute of Mining Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers (AIME)
- American Iron Ore Association (AIOA)
- The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS)
- Arizona Mining Association (az cu)
- Idaho Mining Association
- Montana Mining Association
- Nevada Mining Association
- Minnesota Iron Mining Association
- American Zinc Association - Trade organization based in Washington, D.C.
- Northwest Mining Association (NWMA)
- The Aluminum Association, Inc. - Trade association for producers of primary aluminum, based in Washington, D.C.
- Silver Valley Mining Association - a non-profit corporation dedicated to promoting the Silver Valley of northern Idaho and its mining industry
- International Society of Mine Safety Professionals (ISMSP)
- National Groundwater Association (NGWA)
- Groudwater Resources Association of California
- American Society of Civil Engineers
- American Water Resources Association
- American Institute of Hydrology
- The American Institute of Minerals Appraisers (AIMA)
- Wyoming Mining Association
- Coal Technology Association (CTA) - Based in Washington, D.C.
- Kentucky Coal Association
- Joseph A. Holmes Safety Association - Promotes health and safety in the mining industry
- Virginia Mining Association
- Utah Mining Association
- Mining Foundation of the Southwest - Non-profit organization working to educate the public about mineral industry; based in Tucson, Arizona
- Denver Gold Group
- Washington Prospectors Mining Association
- Eastern Oregon Mining Association
- The California Mining Association
- Alabama Coal Association
- Georgia Mining Association
- Northern Utah Prospectors Association
- American Society of Mining and Reclamation - Lexington, Kentucky
- National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association - Alexandria, Virginia
- Mining Association of South Carolina
- Texas Aggregates and Concrete Association
- American Electroplaters and Surface Finishers Society, Inc.
- National Association of Metal Finishers
- National Metal Finishing Resource Center - News, expert advice, metal finishing shop directory, vendor directory
- Mineral Information Institute
- Association of State Wetland Managers, Inc. - Wetland news, state, local and federal wetland programs, wetland science, calendar of events
- Texas Mining and Reclamation Association
- Quincy Mine Hoist Association - Hancock, Michigan
- International Marine Minerals Society (IMMS)
- American Galvanizers Association
- Energy & Mineral Law Foundation (EMLF) - Non-profit educational organization providing information on legal issues related to the energy and mineral industry
Education
- University of Wisconsin-Madison - Department of Geology & Geophysics - Madison, WI
- James Madison University - Department of Geology and Environmental Sciences - Harrisonburg, VA
- University of Hawaii at Manoa - Department of Geology & Geophysics - Honolulu, HI
- West Virginia University - College of Engineering and Mineral Resources - Morgantown, WV
- South Dakota School of Mines & Technology - Rapid City, SD
- University of Alaska Fairbanks - College of Engineering and Mines - Fairbanks, Alaska
- Portland State University Geology Department - Portland, OR
- Northern Arizona University Department of Geology - Flagstaff, AZ
- University of California, Davis - Department of Geology - Davis, CA
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Geology - Urbana, IL
- Indiana University-Purdue University - Department of Geology - Indianapolis, IN
- University of Geogia - Department of Geology - Athens, GA
- Department of Geology, University at Buffalo - The State University of New York - Buffalo, NY
- University of Vermont - Department of Geology - Burlington, VT
- Arizona State University - Department of Geological Sciences - Tempe, AZ
- Brigham Young University - Department of Geology - Provo, UT
- San Jose State University - Geology Department - San Jose, CA
- University of South Florida - Department of Geology - Tampa, FL
- Auburn University, Alabama - Department of Geology and Geography - Auburn, AL
- California State University, Sacramento - Department of Geology - Sacramento, CA
- Michigan Technological University - Department of Geological/Mining Engineering & Sciences - Houghton, MI
- Georgia State University - Geology Department - Atlanta, GA
- Washington State University - Department of Geology - Pullman, WA
- University of Maryland - Department of Geology - College Park, MD
- Yale University - Department of Geology and Geophysics - New Haven, CT
- Bucknell University (Pennsylvania) - Geology Department - Lewisburg, PA
- Southern Illinois University Carbondale - Department of Geology - Carbondale, Il
- University of Cincinnati - Department of Geology - Cincinnati, OH
- University of Alaska Fairbanks - Department of Geology and Geophysics - Fairbanks, Alaska
- University of Delaware - Department of Geology - Newark, DE
- Illinois State University - Department of Geography-Geology - Normal, IL
- Idaho State University - Department of Geosciences - Pocatello, ID
- Western Washington University - Geology Department - Bellingham, WA
- American Institute of Diamond Cutting, Inc. - Deerfield Beach, FL
- Southern Illinois University - Department of Mining and Mineral Resources Engineering - Carbondale, IL
- Michigan Technological University - Geological & Mining Engineering & Sciences - Houghton, MI
- University of Nevada, Reno - Mackay School of Mines - Reno, NV
- Colorado School of Mines - Golden, CO
- Henry Krumb School of Mines - Columbia University - Department of Earth and Environmental Engineering
- South Dakota School of Mines and Technology - Rapid City, SD
- New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (NMT) - Socorro, NM
- Pennsylvania State University - The College of Earth and Mineral Sciences - University Park, PA
- University of Alaska - School of Mineral Engineering - Fairbanks, Alaska
- University of Arizona - College of Engineering and Mines - Tuscon, AZ
- University of Kentucky - Department of Mining Engineering - Lexington, Kentucky
- University of Missouri-Rolla - Mining Engineering - Rolla, MO
- University of North Dakota - School of Engineering and Mines - Grand Forks, ND
- University of Utah - College of Mines and Earth Sciences - Salt Lake City, UT
- West Virginia University - College of Engineering and Mineral Resources - Morgantown, West Virginia
Government - Federal
Government - State
Law
Maps - National
- Geologic Map of the Ennis Quadrangle - (U.S. Geological Survey)
- Map of the U.S. Lead Mines, 1829 - (University of Wisconsin)
- U.S. Coal Activity Map - (Platts) Wall map
- PhotoSat Elevation and Satellite Ortho Photos - 1m to 10m contours, aster alteration images, satellite ortho photos up to 1:000 scale
- US Geological Survey Satellite Images of the US - Landsat, AVHRR and manned spacecraft photos
- US Geological Survey Aerial Photographs - National Aerial Photography Program (NAPP), National High Altitude Photography (NHAP), NASA and the Earth Resources Observation Systems (EROS)
- US Geological Service National Geologic Map Database - State-wide geologic maps of the US
- Microsoft Terraserver USA - Free online access to USGS digital aerial photographs and to digital topographic maps
- Mapmart Digital Elevation Models (DEMs) - US and international DEMs
- Mapmart Aerial Photography - 2002/2003 photography available for select urban areas in the US
- Mapmart USGS Digital Raster Graphics (DRGs) - Scanned topographic maps of the US
- Maptech MapServer - USGS topo maps, NOAA nautical and aeronautical charts of the US, USGS airphotos
- TerraFly - Interactive "fly-over" application based on USGS airphoto imagery
- TopoZone - Shaded relief USGS topo maps, full-resolution 1-meter USGS aerial photographs, and detailed street maps for the US
- USGS National Map Viewer - US topography
- Map: Coal-Bearing Areas of the United States - (National Mining Association)
- USGS Coal Maps - (U.S. Geological Survey)
- USA Coal Deposits - (Maps of World.com) Map for purchase in different sizes or resolutions
- Major Producing Mines of USA - (InfoMine) Wall-mountable map of major producing mines in USA, including regional geology, for purchase
- Coal Fields of the Conterminous United States - (U.S. Geological Survey) USGS Open-File Report No. 96-92. PDF map. 1996.
Maps - State
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Major Producing Mines in USA
*Base Metal *Precious Metal *Uranium *Coal
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