There are many organizations dedicated to helping promote mining and mineral projects, and mining states across the country are represented by state and local mining associations that are home to in-depth state-level information.
- Alabama Coal Association
- Alaska Miners Association
- American Association of State Geologists
- American Coal Council
- American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity (ACCCE)
- American Exploration & Mining Association
- American Institute for Professional Geologists
- American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers
- Arizona Mining Association
- Assocarboni, General Association of Coal Operators
- Association for Mineral Exploration British Columbia
- California Cast Metals Association
- Chamber of Mines and Energy of Western Australia
- Coal Association of Canada
- Colorado Mining Association
- Copper Development Association
- Council for Responsible Jewellery Practices
- Eastern Coal Council
- Energy & Mineral Law Foundation
- Florida Phosphate Council
- Geological Society of America
- Georgia Mining Association
- Idaho Mining Association
- Illinois Coal Association
- Institute of Mining and Metallurgy
- Iron Mining Association of Minnesota
- Kentucky Coal Association
- Kentucky Mining Institute
- Lignite Energy Council
- Minerals Council of South Africa
- Mining Minnesota
- Montana Coal Council
- Montana Mining Association
- National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association
- Nevada Mining Association
- New Mexico Mining Association
- New South Wales Minerals Council
- North American Metals Council
- Ohio Coal Association
- Pennsylvania Coal Alliance
- Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation
- Salt Institute
- Society of Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration
- Tennessee Mining Association
- Texas Mining and Reclamation Association
- The International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM)
- The International Society of Mine Safety Professionals
- The Mining Association of Canada
- The Silver Institute
- Utah Mining Association
- Virginia Coal and Energy Alliance
- West Virginia Coal Association
- Women in Mining
- World Gold Council
- Wyoming Mining Association