# Black Rose

- **MSHA mine ID:** 0503460
- **Status:** Abandoned
- **Type / commodity:** Underground / Gold Ore
- **Location:** Boulder, CO
- **Operator:** Gold Hill Minerals Inc
- **Controller:** George  Christodoulou; David  Badner er al
- **Public source rows linked:** 50
- **Source coverage:** 9 / 20
- **Generated:** 2026-10-13T11:26:59.401Z

## Current entity hierarchy

**George  Christodoulou; David  Badner er al (0105261) → Gold Hill Minerals Inc (0124030) → Black Rose (0503460)**

Current identity source: `msha-mines`. This is a current snapshot, not a historical claim.

## Controller and operator valid-time history

- **Mehl Robert L → Jamestown Mining Company:** 1980-06-01 through 1983-10-12; derived from co-tenure at mine 0503460; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Williams Tom & Michael B Smith → Black Rose Mining Company:** 1983-10-13 through 2007-01-16; derived from co-tenure at mine 0503460; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Merendon Mining (Nevada) Inc → Merendon Mining (Colorado) Inc:** 2007-01-17 through 2012-02-23; derived from co-tenure at mine 0503460; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **David  Badner er al → Gold Hill Minerals Inc:** 2012-02-24 through current/open; derived from co-tenure at mine 0503460; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **George  Christodoulou et al → Gold Hill Minerals Inc:** 2012-02-24 through current/open; derived from co-tenure at mine 0503460; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.

- History rows: 5
- Typed edges: 13
- Interval anomalies: 0
- Valid-time bounds: inclusive; date granularity; null end means open-ended in the upstream history row; not independent proof of present control.
- Transaction-time observation: 2026-10-13T11:19:05.459773+00:00.

## Assessment signals

1. **SAFETY — 0 since 2021:** Accidents and injuries 0 historical accident/injury rows; 0 coded fatalities and 0 lost days across the published record.
2. **COMPLIANCE — 0 since 2021:** Violations and penalties 8 violation rows across the full record; 1 carry an S&S flag and $1,057 appears in current assessed amounts.
3. **HEALTH — 0 samples:** Occupational health samples No published samples. 0 personal-sample rows have a published C/E ratio above 1; 0 noise rows have an action-level or PEL dose above 100%. These are separate measures, not a silica exceedance count. Silica results and sample status are shown separately.
4. **PRODUCTION — 0 tons:** Quarterly production and employment 480 employee hours and 5 summed average employees across reported subunits in the latest published quarter.
5. **LEGAL — 1 linked rows:** Contests, conferences and decisions 0 contested-violation rows, 0 civil-penalty docket/decision rows, and 1 conference records linked by issuance number.
6. **CONTRACTORS — 0 linked entities:** Contractors Contractors are linked through this mine’s violation or accident records. Their production and hours cover all their operations, so they are not included in this mine’s totals.
7. **INSPECTIONS — 0 since 2021:** Inspections 8 inspection events and 84 published inspection hours across the historical record.

## EIA annual operating context

No matched record in the 2024 EIA coal-public workbook. This may be inapplicable for a non-coal operation.

## Recent Title 30 crosswalk

Snapshot current through 2026-08-19.

- **30 CFR 56.1000 — Notification of commencement of operations and closing of mines.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-A/section-56.1000
- **30 CFR 50.30 — Preparation and submission of MSHA Form 7000-2—Quarterly Employment and Coal Production Report.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-I/part-50/subpart-D/section-50.30
- **30 CFR 48.25 — Training of new miners; minimum courses of instruction; hours of instruction.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-H/part-48/subpart-B/section-48.25
- **30 CFR 57.3200 — Correction of hazardous conditions.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-57/subpart-B/section-57.3200
- **30 CFR 57.14206 — Securing movable parts.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-57/subpart-M/section-57.14206
- **30 CFR 41.20 — Legal identity report.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-G/part-41/subpart-C/section-41.20

## Source coverage

- **Addresses of Record:** 1 rows; 2008-07-22 through 2008-07-22; source ID `msha-addresses`
- **Assessed Violations:** 7 rows; 2007-01-17 through 2008-06-24; source ID `msha-assessed-violations`
- **Conferences:** 1 rows; 2007-08-03 through 2007-08-03; source ID `msha-conferences`
- **Controller and Operator History:** 5 rows; 1980-06-01 through 2012-02-24; source ID `msha-controller-operator-history`
- **Inspections:** 8 rows; 2007-01-17 through 2008-07-22; source ID `msha-inspections`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 15 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-quarterly`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Yearly:** 4 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-yearly`
- **Mines:** 1 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mines`
- **Violations:** 8 rows; 2007-01-17 through 2008-06-24; source ID `msha-violations`

## Caveats

- This is public-record decision support, not legal advice or an official MSHA record.
- Missing data can indicate no event, publication delay, an unresolved identity, or inapplicability.
- Contractor production data is entity-level and is not attributed to this mine.

## Alternate representations

- HTML: `/mines/black-rose-0503460`
- JSON: `/api/v1/mines/black-rose-0503460`
- Silica records, units, sample status and quarterly means: `/api/v1/mines/0503460/silica` (snapshot year by default; `?year=all` for history; `&format=csv` for all matching rows)
- Relationship JSON: `/api/v1/mines/0503460/relationships`
- MCP resource: `mine://0503460/assessment`
- Complete Title 30 corpus: `/data/title30-sections.json`
