Colorado Mining Association Education Foundation

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

More than 6000 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?

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

Teacher Comments from Class of 2007 Closing Luncheon

Field Trips

Panning for Gold in Clear Creek

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

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

Class of 2007

"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