HISTORICAL SITES / RESEARCH DIRECTORY
Find the public record behind a former mining site. Explore reported locations, mined materials and operating history as a starting point for acquisition, reuse or reclamation research.
History means records exist in the imported sources, including older periods. Missing history is not evidence of a clean safety record. Operator and controller names are the last relationships reported in the Mines snapshot; they are not verified current property owners.
| Mine / reported location | Material / type | Reported status | Reported relationships | Available history |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Creek #22Jefferson, ALNear SayreMSHA 0102867 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/26/1993 | Costain Coal IncReported operatorCostain Group PLCReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Black Creek MineMarion, ALNear BrilliantMSHA 0102723 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/03/1993 | Imac Energy IncReported operatorMaturo John A Jr & Timothy Mc CoyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Black Creek MineJefferson, ALNear Mount OliveMSHA 0103459 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 01/26/2024 | Operator not reportedReported operatorController not reportedReported controller | Safety recordsView source coverage → |
| Black Creek No 1Blount, ALNear Trafford, AlabamaMSHA 0102004 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 09/21/2004 | Van Mulvehill Coal Company IncReported operatorCalvert JerryReported controller | Safety recordsView source coverage → |
| Black Creek No 1 StripEtowah, ALMSHA 0101857 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/22/1979 | Cherokee Mining Company IncReported operatorWhite W RReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Black Creek No 2 MineJefferson, ALNear SayreMSHA 0102829 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 06/25/1998 | Drummond Company, Inc.Reported operatorDrummond Company IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Black Diamond Getmore MineJefferson, ALNear North JohnsMSHA 0102509 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/22/1984 | Black Diamond Coal Mining CompanyReported operatorBlack Diamond Coal Mining CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Black Diamond Prep PlantJefferson, ALMSHA 0100324 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 05/22/1980 | Black Diamond Coal Mining CompanyReported operatorBlack Diamond Coal Mining CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Black Gold No 2Blount, ALNear HortonMSHA 0102331 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/04/1982 | Black Gold Coal CompanyReported operatorQuinn VernonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Black PondWinston, ALNear LynnMSHA 0101559 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/01/1980 | Winston Mining IncReported operatorJenkins Richard HReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Black PondWinston, ALNear Black PondMSHA 0102202 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/29/1988 | Central Mining IncReported operatorRussell R DonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Black PondWinston, ALNear Black PondMSHA 0102579 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/01/1984 | Algoma Mining Company IncReported operatorRay ShumateReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Black Pond #1Winston, ALNear Double SpringsMSHA 0102493 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/09/1983 | May & AssociatesReported operatorBurgess A E-Charles R-Wm CReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Black Pond #6 MineWinston, ALNear Poplar SpringsMSHA 0102602 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/26/1987 | Lynn Energy IncReported operatorLynn Billy RReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Black Pond MineWinston, ALMSHA 0100966 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Westala Coal Company IncReported operatorCalvert John DReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Black Pond MineWinston, ALMSHA 0102077 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/21/1980 | Central Mining IncReported operatorDouglas Terry RReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Black Pond MineWinston, ALNear Double SpringsMSHA 0102416 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/22/1984 | Imac Energy IncReported operatorMaturo John A Jr & Timothy Mc CoyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Black Pond Mine #1Winston, ALMSHA 0102128 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/08/1980 | Ajax Mining Company IncReported operatorConfederate Coal Company IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Black Pond PitWinston, ALMSHA 0102197 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/13/1981 | North American Mining Company IncReported operatorNorth American Coal & DevelopmentReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Black Star MineJefferson, ALNear AdgerMSHA 0102623 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 06/25/1998 | Alabama Land & Mineral CorpReported operatorTimothy L McCoyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Blackstone No 1De Kalb, ALMSHA 0101543 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 11/03/1980 | Blackstone Coal CompanyReported operatorFrench Robert B JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Black Widow ResourcesTuscaloosa, ALMSHA 0102754 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/30/1988 | Black Widow Resources IncReported operatorWeinard Nancy BReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Blakeley Island Sales YardMobile, ALNear MobileMSHA 0103314 | Sand, CommonFacility | AbandonedStatus date: 05/27/2005 | Vulcan Construction Materials, LPReported operatorVulcan Materials CompanyReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Blanton PitMonroe, ALNear Frsco CityMSHA 0103123 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/08/2016 | Lanier Sand & Gravel CompanyReported operatorGlenn E LanierReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Blaylock #2Marion, ALNear MarionMSHA 0103213 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/24/2001 | Frontier ProcessingReported operatorRex Terrell (Terry) TittleReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Blaylock MineMarion, ALNear BrilliantMSHA 0103069 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/19/2006 | M. E. Group, Inc.Reported operatorWes CalvertReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Bledsoe #1Jackson, ALNear StevensonMSHA 0103006 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 01/10/2007 | A L Select IncReported operatorRobert IvensReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Bledsoe Mine No 2Jackson, ALNear StevensonMSHA 0102610 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 04/02/2002 | AL Select, IncorporatedReported operatorRobert IvensReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Bledsoe Mine No 3Jackson, ALNear StevensonMSHA 0101289 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 05/21/2003 | Al Select IncReported operatorRobert IvensReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| Blockton Pit #2Bibb, ALMSHA 0101999 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/06/1981 | C & W Coal Company IncReported operatorWatkins John RReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
Use the mine name and reported location to investigate county parcel and title records, mineral rights, access and planning constraints. MSHA mailing addresses are addresses of record and may not locate the mine. Confirm the parcel and current ownership separately.
EPA mine-site redevelopment primer ↗Check official reclamation inventories and state or tribal programmes for documented hazards, project status and programme criteria. A matching name or an MSHA abandoned status alone does not confirm a programme match.
OSMRE abandoned mine land programme ↗Source: MSHA public datasets. Production history checks quarterly and annual mine production/employment records. Safety history checks violations, inspections and accident reports; other source coverage is available on each mine profile.