Significant Points
Nature of the Industry
Working Conditions
Employment
Occupations in the Industry
Training & Advancement
Earnings
Outlook
Additional Sources of Information
American Geological Institute, 4220 King St., Alexandria, VA 22302. Internet:http://www.agiweb.org
Mine Safety and Health Administration, 1100 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA 22209-3939. Internet:http://www.msha.gov
National Mining Association, 101 Constitution Ave. NW., Suite 500 East., Washington, DC 20001. Internet:http://www.nma.org
Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, Inc., 8307 Shaffer Parkway, Littleton, CO 80127. Internet:http://www.smenet.org
United Mine Workers of America, 8315 Lee Highway, Fairfax, VA 22031. Internet:http://www.umwa.org