Mining and Geology Links
Related Business Links
Minera Camargo is featured in MineLinks.com Directory a directory dedicated to promoting mining web sites throughout the world
Goldsheet Links provides a current resource set for anyone seeking information on gold, history of gold and mining towns, links to current pricing and of course a directory of precious metal mining companies operating throughout the world.
PDAC
The PDAC Convention is the major exploration event of the year. The convention is organized by the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada. Minera Camargo participates regularly in this event.
Mexican Government Mining Sites
DGM: Direccion General de Minas. Comprehensive site with text of Mexican mining law and mining title information.
COREMI: Servicio Geologico Mexicano. The Mexican Geological Survey.
I.N.E.G.I.: Instituto Nacional Estadístico y de Información Geográfica. Source of topographic maps and airphotos of Mexico.
News and Mining Companies
IMDEX: Website featuring The Unofficial Mining Directory of Mexico.
INFO-MINE: Extensive mining information site.
El Mundo Minero: Mexico's Mining Journal, in Spanish.
The Northern Miner: Weekly newspaper for the mining community.
SEDAR : System for Electronic Document Analysis and Retrieval. Useful for checking filings and news releases for public companies.
Geological and Mining Associations
AIMMGM: Asociación de Ingenieros de Minas, Metalurgistas y Geólogos de Mexico.
SEG: Society of Economic Geologists.
SME: Society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration.
GSA: Geological Society of America.
GSC: Geological Association of Canada.
AEG: Association of Exploration Geochemists.
AGI: American Geological Institute
CIM: Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy
PDAC: Prospectors and Developer's Association of Canada. They host a large mining convention every spring in Toronto, one of the world's mining finance capitals.
BGS: British Geological Survey. They have published a comprehensive rock classification scheme that can be used as a standard for geological mappers worldwide.
Geological Reference Sites
GeoReference: Cutting edge information technology to provide better comparison between data collected in the field to geological and ore deposit models.
A to Z mineral list: An excellent electronic list of minerals and photos.
Periodic Table: Very useful electronic version of the Periodic Table.
MagmaChem: Analysis of intrusive rocks, structural belts and metallogeny of Mexico.
SME Electronic Atlas of Opaque Minerals:
USGS PhotoGlossary of Volcanic Terms: Most of Mexico's geology is dominated by recent and ancient volcanic arc sequences. This site is a useful reference for keeping the terminology straight.