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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McGregor Peak Boulder PatchFlathead, MTNear MarionMSHA 2402377 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/27/2006 | Stanton Stone Supply IncReported operatorRonald R StantonReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| Mcintyre Portable Crusher No 1Cascade, MTMSHA 2401405 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/17/1985 | Mc Intyre Construction CompanyReported operatorRobert B McIntyreReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Mc Intyre Portable Crusher No 2Pondera, MTMSHA 2401471 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/18/1985 | Mc Intyre Construction CompanyReported operatorRobert B McIntyreReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| MC IVERCascade, MTMSHA 2402046 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/10/2000 | Great Falls Sand & GravelReported operatorLee JanetskiReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| McLaughlin Site/Other Sanders, MTNear ParadiseMSHA 2402229 | Dimension Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/22/2016 | Rock Solid Inc.Reported operatorBridger BischoffReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Mc Quarrie QuarryMissoula, MTMSHA 2400482 | Dimension Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/12/1995 | Meridian Aggregates CompanyReported operatorMeridian Aggregates Company LPReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| MDG Portable 1Gallatin, MTNear BozemanMSHA 2402674 | Gold OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/20/2015 | Minerals Development Group LLCReported operatorJohn Frazer Childs; Donald Fess FosterReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| Meadow MineJefferson, MTMSHA 2400573 | Silver OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 01/11/1979 | Meadowlark Mining Company IncReported operatorMeadowlark Mining Company IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Medallion PortableSilver Bow, MTMSHA 2401440 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/23/1986 | Medallion Minerals IncReported operatorMedallion Minerals IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| MEDICINE LAKE PITSheridan, MTMSHA 2401396 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/11/2001 | Prairie Sand & Gravel IncReported operatorKen TorgersonReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Medina PitYellowstone, MTNear BelgradeMSHA 2402266 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/16/2006 | Concrete Materials of Montana LLCReported operatorGregory LuchtReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Mehling PitCarter, MTNear BakerMSHA 2402438 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/11/2013 | Mitchells Oilfield Service Redi-Mix DivisionReported operatorTodd Appel; Patrick SameulsonReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Mehling PitBig Horn, MTNear HardinMSHA 2402579 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/13/2013 | Warrens Transportation & Brokerage LLCReported operatorJon W Cayton; Denise CoteReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| M.E. Inc.Flathead, MTNear MarionMSHA 2402464 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/28/2022 | Murphy's Excavating Inc.Reported operatorDennis M WagarReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| MelicharFergus, MTNear MooreMSHA 2402617 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/09/2012 | RT LoggingReported operatorRandy ThompsonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Melville Ready Mix Sand & GravelBig Horn, MTNear HardenMSHA 2400453 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/05/2016 | Melville Ready Mix Sand & GravelReported operatorArthur L MelvilleReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Menth ExcavatingLewis And Clark, MTNear East HelenaMSHA 2402327 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/01/2005 | Menth Excavating Inc.Reported operatorLenore MenthReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Merriman QuarryPark, MTMSHA 2402138 | Dimension TraprockSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/19/1998 | Merriman Quarry LLC Reported operatorBo FanuzziReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| Metso CrusherYellowstone, MTNear BillingsMSHA 2402442 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/10/2013 | C&S Construction, Inc.Reported operatorEstate of Clint StovallReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Metso Mobile ScreenFergus, MTNear LewistownMSHA 2402712 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/29/2019 | M.A. DeAtley ConstructionReported operatorMark DeAtley; Dusty ForsmannReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Metso ScreenSilver Bow, MTNear ButteMSHA 2402336 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/29/2019 | Smith Contracting IncReported operatorDavid A SmithReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Meyer Construction Crusher #1Yellowstone, MTMSHA 2401279 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/16/1986 | Meyer Construction CompanyReported operatorMcCormick IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Mickelson Rock ProductsMissoula, MTNear MissoulaMSHA 2402341 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/03/2018 | Mickelson Rock Products LLCReported operatorBrent Mickelson; Mike MickelsonReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Mikesell Mobile CrusherMeagher, MTMSHA 2401475 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/28/1991 | Mikesell Sales & Service IncReported operatorBryan L MikesellReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Mile High Placer GroupBroadwater, MTMSHA 2401904 | Gold OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/14/1996 | Mile High PlacerReported operatorMile High PlacerReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Mill Creek PitPark, MTMSHA 2400807 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/05/1979 | Eggar Construction CompanyReported operatorJack EggarReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Miller Creek Rock PermitSanders, MTNear PlainsMSHA 2402479 | Dimension Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/30/2019 | Joe BacheReported operatorJoe E BacheReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Miller MineBroadwater, MTNear TownsendMSHA 2402743 | Gold OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/29/2019 | Operator not reportedReported operatorController not reportedReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Miller Mt Mine & MillBroadwater, MTMSHA 2401609 | Gold OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 04/20/1988 | Global Oil & Gold CompanyReported operatorClayton BillReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Miller TunnelMadison, MTMSHA 2401688 | Gold OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 11/24/1983 | Cumberland Mining CorpReported operatorCumberland Resources IncReported 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.