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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramco Inc Portable PlantAda, IDMSHA 1001692 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/15/1992 | RamcoReported operatorGene M RanstromReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Ramsey Road PitKootenai, IDMSHA 1000926 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1982 | East Side Highway DistrictReported operatorEast Side Highway DistrictReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Rams HornCuster, IDNear ClaytonMSHA 1001963 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/06/2015 | The Rock Works Mining IncReported operatorGeraldine R HansenReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Rams Horn MineLemhi, IDMSHA 1001020 | Lead-Zinc OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 09/06/1978 | Monida Nuclear Fuel & Silver MineReported operatorMonida Nuclear Fuel & Silver MineReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Ramshorn Slate QuarryCuster, IDMSHA 1001833 | Dimension SlateSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/20/1989 | Stone Peddler QuarriesReported operatorHamm BillReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Rasmussen RanchCaribou, IDNear Soda SpringsMSHA 1001936 | Misc. Metal Ore NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/17/2005 | URS Washington DivisionReported operatorAECOMReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| RASMUSSEN RIDGECaribou, IDMSHA 1001867 | Phosphate RockSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/16/1998 | Rhone Poulenc North American ChemicalsReported operatorRhone-Poulenc S AReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Rasmussen Valley MineCaribou, IDNear Soda SpringsMSHA 1002177 | Phosphate RockSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/26/2025 | ITAFOS Conda LLCReported operatorCL Fertilizers Holding LLCReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Rathdrum PitKootenai, IDMSHA 1000748 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/06/1979 | Idaho Transportation DepartmentReported operatorState Of IdahoReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Rathhoff PitBoise, IDMSHA 1001496 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/30/1980 | Mr RathhoffReported operatorMr RathhoffReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| RD. VALLEY REDI MIXCuster, IDMSHA 1001879 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/16/1997 | Rd Valley Redi Mix IncReported operatorSherwood Archie WReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Red Bird MineCuster, IDMSHA 1001644 | Gold OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 08/17/1987 | United States Antimony CorpReported operatorState Street CorporationReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Red FoxIdaho, IDMSHA 1001620 | Gold OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/02/1984 | Red Fox LtdReported operatorRed Fox LtdReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Red Horse MineCamas, IDMSHA 1001549 | Gold OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 08/15/1983 | Galey Construction Company IncReported operatorGaley Frank JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Red Rock RanchOneida, IDNear WestonMSHA 1002260 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/04/2015 | Thunderbolt StoneReported operatorGary LishReported controller | Safety recordsView source coverage → |
| Reindeer Queen MineShoshone, IDMSHA 1001657 | Silver OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 09/10/1985 | Anaconda Minerals CompanyReported operatorAtlantic Richfield CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Relief Creek ProjectNez Perce, IDMSHA 1001686 | Gold OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/22/1991 | D & D MiningReported operatorDonald DearingReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Rental Portable Screen PlantAda, IDNear BoiseMSHA 1001709 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/26/2011 | Idaho Concrete CompanyReported operatorCRH PLCReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Rescue MineIdaho, IDMSHA 1000877 | Gold OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 08/23/1988 | Rescue Mining CompanyReported operatorMc Dowell George AReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Rescue MineIdaho, IDNear WarrenMSHA 1001875 | Gold OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 07/20/2012 | Shoshone Silver / Gold Mining CoReported operatorCarol StephanReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Retrack PlacerLemhi, IDNear SalmonMSHA 1002321 | Gold OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/20/2020 | Doloughan Construction LLC.Reported operatorRory DoloughanReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Reynolds Creek PitOwyhee, IDMSHA 1000653 | Crushed, Broken TraprockSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/11/1978 | Boise Stone & Tile IncReported operatorBoise Stone & Tile IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| R-G MineShoshone, IDMSHA 1000422 | Silver OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 11/26/1979 | R G Mining Company IncReported operatorR G Mining Company IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Richfield PitTwin Falls, IDNear twin fallsMSHA 1002055 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/25/2006 | Idaho Concrete CompanyReported operatorCRH PLCReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Riener CrushingIdaho, IDNear FerdinandMSHA 1000352 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/10/2025 | Riener's CrushingReported operatorMargaret RienerReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Riggs QuarryNez Perce, IDMSHA 1001525 | Crushed, Broken TraprockSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1982 | Nez Perce CountyReported operatorNez Perce CountyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Rim Road PitCanyon, IDNear NampaMSHA 1002314 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/12/2020 | Granite Excavation IncReported operatorYvette Davis; Josh P Davis; Phil DavisReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Rim Rock PitTwin Falls, IDMSHA 1000358 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/10/1978 | Twin Falls Construction Company IncReported operatorDuane S SchrankReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| RIO DE ORO MINEIdaho, IDMSHA 1001947 | Gold OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/28/2000 | M C WReported operatorWilson Sarah A & Kim EReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| Rio Vista PitBannock, IDMSHA 1001837 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/26/1993 | Hunziker Construction CompanyReported operatorBill HunzikerReported 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.