Types of Landmines Some mines fire fragments in certain directions, others rely on blast for their effectiveness. All are deadly. The following sites provide a rundown on different types of landmines. Mine Action NOW - Landmine action information http://dam.austcare.org.au/types.htm United Nations CyberSchoolBus project http://www0.un.org/cyberschoolbus/banmines/resources/minetypes.asp   Useful Landmine Resources A Global Education case study - Dogs help the people of Mozambique Landmine facts Australian response to landmines How can your school help? The Ottawa Treaty banning landmines globally Types of landmines Other useful resources More links     © Commonwealth of Australia