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Metals Mining Sector American Coal Foundation American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers American Society of Mining and Reclamation Canaan Valley Institute Coal Association of Canada Coal Information Network (Large amount of industry information) Coal Miner's Commemorative Postage Stamp Petition Council of State Governments Eastern Mineral Law Institute Ecosystem Restoration (Montana State University) Energy & Mineral law Foundation Information on legal issues ENVIROMINE WEBSITE (A mine/environmental discussion group) Fossil Fuels Links Center Friends of the Cheat Huff Run Watershed Restoration Partnership Illinois Geological Survey coal information International Institute for Environment and Development http://www.unr.edu/mines/smr/ International Network for Acid Prevention International Society of Mine Safety Professionals Interstate Mining Compact Commission Kentucky Coal Council: Coal Education Mine Environment Neutral Drainage Program Mineral Information Institute Mining Technology's List of Associations Mining USA Home Page (Mining industry internet services) Monday Creek Restoration Project National Aggregates Association National Association of Abandoned Mine Land Programs National Association of State Land Reclamationists National Coalition for Abandoned Mine Reclamation National Mining Association National Mine Land Reclamation Center (West Virginia University) National Stone Association Northwest Mining Association Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation Society for Mining, Metallurgy, & Exploration Stony Creek, Conemaugh Rivers Improvement Project United Mine Workers of America Western Interstate Energy Board Women in Mining Wildlife Habitat Council State mining and reclamation associations: Alabama Coal Association Arizona Mining Association Colorado Mining Association Idaho Mining Association Illinois Coal Association Kentucky Coal Association Kentucky Coal Council: Coal Education Lignite Energy Council Ohio Coal Association Texas Mining and Reclamation Association Utah Mining Association Virginia Coal Council West Virginia Coal Association Western Coal Council Wyoming Mining Association Commercial sites that distribute coal mining and reclamation information: Ayer Company, (Coal mining publications) Coal Operators & Associates, Inc. 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