Mine Exploration Related Web Links. If any of the links are broken let me know. Last update 05/09/2024. Underground Technical Information |
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Cumbria Ore Mines Rescue Unit (COMRU). If you get
yourself in trouble underground in Cumbria, the odds are that it will be these
that get you out! - National Organisation of Mining History organisations
(NAMHO). Lists clubs that are involved in mine exploration and also
gives guidelines - Cumbria Amenity Trust Mining History Society
(CATMHS). Mining club based in Alston, Cumbria - Northern Mines Research Society. Mining club based
in Keithley, Yorkshire - Peak District Mines Historical Society. Mining club
based in Matlock Bath, Derbyshire - Nenthead Mines Conservation Society. The society
works to conserve the historic remains of the mines at Nenthead - I. A. Recordings. Voluntary group that have been
filming industrial activity for posterity since 1982 and have made many videos
and DVDs of working and disused mines, both above and below ground, in Britain
and abroad; including a number featuring Nenthead mines - Mining Institute. An amazing source of mining
information, original maps of the LLC, and rare books on mining - Mineral Database. Gives excellent information on
minerals and the location of mines - Derbyshire Caving Club. Details of the clubs
activities which also include mine exploration - Wealden Cave & Mine Society. Caving and mine
exploration club in Surrey with an strong interest in mines and underground
quarry workings - Worksworth Mines Research Group. Established mine
exploration group based in Derbyshire who has their own mine at the club hut!
- New to Caving. A website promoting caving and how
to get into it - Start Caving. A website promoting caving and how
to get into it - Underground Technical Information: Vertical Online. An excellent series of documents
hosted by www.cavediggers.com on vertical techniques (equipment, rigging,
knots, self rescue and much more) - UK Individuals Web Sites and Forums: Mine Explorer. Roy Fellows mining website,
detailing his exploits up and down the country, including Nenthead of course -
Buddlepit. Mine exploration web site and forum
including a searchable database of UK mines - UK Caving. The UK's hub for discussions and articles
about all things underground - Go Below - Underground Adventures. Never been
underground in a mine? Well get yourself down to Wales and see what's it all
about - Starless River. Traveling caving gear shop based
in Richmond - Bernies Cafe and Caving Shop. Caving equipment in
the Yorkshire Dales - Inglesport. Caving equipment in the Yorkshire
Dales - Caving Supplies. Caving equipment in Derbyshire -
Mike Moore Books. All the books you could
probably ever want on mining and industrial history - International Links for Caves and Mines: Abandoned Mines. Mine explorers from America - Podzemi ( means 'Underground' in Czech ). Site
related to caving lighting, safety, links, public accessible underground (not
in English) - Caves.Com. An American site and forum with links
to suppliers and all things related to caving, very interesting especially the
different manufacturers of hardware not seen in the UK - Application-Research-Training in Geosciences.
German site about economic geology and applied sedimentology, with interests in
old mines and mining residues - California Association of Mine and Cave
Exploring. American mine exploration site, with gallary and
comprehensive information on mines in the California and Navada areas - Mines of Sardinia. An Italian website about the
mining history and mines of Sardinia, available in English and Italian - http://www.podziemia.eu/ |