Colorado Mining Association Education Foundation

Questions? For a prompt response, e-mail colomine@
coloradomining.org
Phone: 303/575-9199

More than 5000 men and women are at work every day in Colorado, producing 205 million tons of mineral commodities, with a value of $1.5 billion.

How many people in the loader bucket?
How many teachers fit in the loader bucket?

Class of 2009

Blasting videos from Mines around the U.S.
(Courtesy of Orica)

A Special Program for Teachers

Earn 6 hours Recertification Credits
in a Fun and Interesting Course!

4-Week Summer Program at the Colorado School of Mines

Learn About:

Modern Mining Techniques
How Mining Protects the Environment
Contribution of Mining to America's Growing Economy

You can participate along with dozens of enterprising teachers.
Click here for more information about how to Register

Think about it!
Nearly everything we use in our daily lives is derived from our utilization of the earth’s natural resources.

"This fall will be... my 41st teaching year... I have taken many courses; not one can compare to the stimulation, interest, knowledge and excitement of the four-week Total Concept of Mining course."
- Quote from a teacher who has taken the course

2010 All About Mining Course
June 21 through July 16, 2010
Application
Schedule

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Field Trips
Picture Gallery!

Panning for Gold in Clear Creek

Solid Gold!
Gold dore button worth about $420,000!