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Mining Technology: Cominco Copper Mine, Highland Valley, British Columbia

For Students 9th - 10th
This fascinating site details the operation of copper mining in the Highland Valley Copper mine in British Columbia.
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Copper Mining in Michigan

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains information on mining copper in Michigan. This is a museum site that is dedicated to the history of copper mining.
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Copper Development Association

For Students 9th - 10th
This organization supports the promotion and expansion of the global copper industry through its efforts in developing markets, engineering, and providing information. Also provides educational resources.
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Coppertown Museum: Coppertown Usa

For Students 9th - 10th
On this page you will find general information about copper and the history of copper mining in Michigan.
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Northern Arizona University

Northern Arizona University: Forty Years at the Grand Canyon

For Students 9th - 10th
Site features the life of Bert Lauzon (1911-1951 CE) who spent his working life in the National Park Service at the Grand Canyon. Wonderful historic photos chronicle the early days in Arizona.
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Minerals Education Coalition: Minerals Database

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides photographs of and information about various minerals.
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Virtual Museum of Canada

Virtual Museum of Canada: Community Stories: The Silver King From Discovery to Community

For Students 9th - 10th
The founding and history of Nelson, B.C. is profiled. The discovery of rich mineral deposits led to a rush and the quick expansion and development of Nelson as well as a lasting impact on the entire area. Archival photographs and...