Federal Reserve National Information Center
http://www.ffiec.gov/nicpubweb/nicweb/nichome.aspx

 FDIC (Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation)
http://www.fdic.gov

Mining Industry and Governmental Associations

Interstate Mining Compact Commission
http://www.imcc.isa.us/index.html

National Mining Association
http://www.nma.org/default.asp

Western Interstate Energy Board
http://www.westgov.org/wieb/

Mining Regulations 

Coal Mine Bonding Regulations - SMCRA - U.S. Department of the Interior/OSM Rules
http://www.osmre.gov/rules/subchapterj.htm#1

 Mining and Financial Guarantee Regulations 43 CFR subpart 3809

U.S. Department of the Interior/BLM
http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/cfr/waisidx_03/43cfr3800_03.html
 

Surety Resources 

Department of the Treasury's List of Approved Sureties (Circular 570)
http://www.fms.treas.gov/c570/c570.html

National Association of Insurance Commissioners
http://www.naic.org

National Association of Surety Bond Producers
http://www.nasbp.org/

Surety & Fidelity Association of America
http://www.surety.org

Surety Information Office
http://www.sio.org