• 1 Minerals Downunder

  Fact pages about the use, properties, value and formation of precious metals and minerals in Australia, including gold, copper, silver, mineral sands and iron.

  URL: http://www.ga.gov.au/minerals/education/minerals_index.jsp [metadata]
• 2 Australian Atlas of Mineral Resources, Mines and Processing Centres

  Overview of the Australian minerals and mining industry, including its history and resources as well as an interactive map and factsheets on minerals.. Can you dig it?

  URL: http://www.australianminesatlas.gov.au/ [metadata]
• 3 Mineral Matters

  Contents include information on minerals, how to identify minerals, build a collection, grow crystals and images and games.

  URL: http://www.sdnhm.org/kids/minerals/ [metadata]
• 4 Rock hounds : discover how rocks are formed

  Discover How Rocks Are Formed! View animations that will show you how the three different kinds of rocks, sedimentary, igneous and metamorphic are formed.

  URL: http://sln.fi.edu/fellows/payton/rocks/create/index.html [metadata]
• 5 Mineral Council of Australia Education Secondary

  MCA's secondary education page contains classroom resources including free downloadable PC programmes, metal factsheets Use a virtual metal detector in Metal Matters, see Australia evolve in Rock back in Time and visit Pangaea in Palaeotraveller.

  URL: http://www.minerals.org.au/education/secondary [metadata]
• 6 Geoscience Australia: Minerals Homepage

  Federal Government site with information about all areas of Australian geology. Includes factsheets and maps on land use and minerals, resources on Geophysical imaging, minerals exploration and science.

  URL: http://www.ga.gov.au/minerals/index.jsp [metadata]
• 7 Minerals and petroleum

  Information on the minerals, coal and petroleum exploration, prospecting, mining and processing industries in New South Wales (NSW), Australia.

  URL: http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/minerals [metadata]
• 8 Mining Hall of Fame

  Info on the Australian minerals industry and people with mineral facts, interactive periodic table, industry facts, mining and processing of minerals and using minerals.

  URL: http://www.mininghall.com/ [metadata]

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