Resource Development

Industries related to the usage, processing and distribution of natural and other resources.

Resources in this category:

Canadian Association of Mining Equipment and Services for Export
http://www.camese.org/

"The Canadian Association of Mining Equipment and Services for Export (CAMESE) is the national voice for Canada's mining equipment and service exporters. The association's corporate members across the country supply most of the products and services required for successful mining."

This site features profiles of CAMESE's 200+ member companies, organized by mining subsector, products and services, and alphabetically. There is also information on international mining events.

International Federation of Chemical, Energy, Mine and General Workers Unions
http://www.icem.org/

"Some 20 million workers worldwide are now organised within the ICEM, the International Federation of Chemical, Energy, Mine and General Workers Unions. The ICEM is a rapidly growing industry-based world labour federation dedicated to practical international solidarity." The site has news and issues, links to networks of unions, online versions of the unions magazines, information about other publications, a gallery of images, and links to other resources.

Salt Institute
http://www.saltinstitute.org/

"The Salt Institute represents a worldwide membership of companies which produce and sell salt (sodium chloride). The Website contains information about the salt industry and the chemical properties of salt and its more than 14,000 known uses."

World Energy Efficiency Association
http://www.weea.org/

"The World Energy Efficiency Association (WEEA)was founded in June 1993 as a private, non-profit organization composed of developed and developing country institutions and individuals charged with increasing energy efficiency. WEEA has been formed to: (1) to assist developing countries in accessing information on energy efficiency, (2) serve as a clearinghouse for information on energy efficiency programs, technologies and measures, (3) disseminate this information worldwide, and (4) publicize international cooperation efforts in energy efficiency." Site contains energy news, WEEA info, an International Directory of Energy Efficiency Institutions and an Internet energy resource guide.