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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Fork GravelElko, NVNear Elko, NVMSHA 2602736 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/31/2014 | Acha ConstructionReported operatorTodd Schwandt; Cassie DelbridgeReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| South GilbertEsmeralda, NVMSHA 2601644 | Gold OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/01/1981 | Nevada Barite & Mineral CorpReported operatorSchofield Bob LReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| South KlondikeEsmeralda, NVMSHA 2601588 | Silver OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/09/1981 | Richfield Resources IncReported operatorGriblin FrankReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| South Peeks PitWashoe, NVMSHA 2600818 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/20/1988 | Rainbow Rock IncReported operatorRainbow Rock IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| South ReveilleNye, NVMSHA 2601658 | Silver OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/03/1982 | South Reveille Mining IncReported operatorSouth Reveille Mining IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| South WellsElko, NVMSHA 2601600 | Tungsten OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/29/1981 | Ludwig Mining CompanyReported operatorLudwig Mining CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| SOUTHWEST PAVING & GRADINGClark, NVMSHA 2602170 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/30/2002 | Southwest Paving & Grading IncReported operatorWayne D JacksReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Southwest Rock ProductsClark, NVMSHA 2602162 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/03/1990 | Southwest Rock ProductsReported operatorAtkinson TimReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Spanish Spring PitWashoe, NVMSHA 2600805 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/21/1982 | Seaberry-Depaoli Construction Company IncReported operatorFred F DepaoliReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Spaulding Canyon PlacerPershing, NVMSHA 2601836 | Gold OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/07/1986 | Westar CorpReported operatorWestar CorpReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| SpeedwayClark, NVNear North Las VegasMSHA 2602030 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/12/2011 | Boulder Sand & Gravel, Inc.Reported operatorFloyd A MeldrumReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| S P Gravel PitPershing, NVMSHA 2602039 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/15/1989 | Western Central Concrete IncReported operatorCornella Delbert LReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Spl-4849Eureka, NVMSHA 2601742 | Barite Barium OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/05/1982 | Unichem Minerals IncReported operatorBrown CecilReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Spot-Clay PetersMineral, NVMSHA 2602036 | Gold OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/14/1989 | N A Degerstrom IncReported operatorN A DegerstromReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| SPRING CREEK SAND & GRAVELElko, NVNear spring creekMSHA 2602427 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/09/2011 | P Squared Enterprise, Inc.Reported operatorJames PittsReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Springer MinePershing, NVMSHA 2601567 | Tungsten OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 01/25/1980 | Centennial Development CompanyReported operatorBovee DavidReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Springer MinePershing, NVMSHA 2601926 | Gold OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/25/1985 | J M & CompanyReported operatorCarl JamesReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Spring Mountain Pit And MillClark, NVMSHA 2601305 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/05/1980 | Southern Nevada Paving IncReported operatorHolcim LtdReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Spring ValleyLyon, NVNear silver cityMSHA 2601776 | Gold OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/04/2002 | Geo-Nevada Inc.Reported operatorHau Sun HoReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Standard MinePershing, NVNear ImlayMSHA 2602536 | Gold OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/05/2006 | Standard Gold Mining IncReported operatorApollo Gold CorporationReported controller | Safety recordsView source coverage → |
| Starbright MinesChurchill, NVMSHA 2601807 | Gold OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/15/1983 | Starbright MinesReported operatorStarbright MinesReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Star Creek MinePershing, NVMSHA 2601622 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/13/1981 | Phillip GeertsonReported operatorGeertson PhillipReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Star MineWhite Pine, NVMSHA 2601501 | Silver OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 10/11/1979 | Ibex Mining CorpReported operatorErickson Einar CReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Star ValleyElko, NVNear ElkoMSHA 2602842 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/16/2024 | Elko Sand & GravelReported operatorCalvin Dale StitzelReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Starvation CanyonElko, NVNear Elko, NVMSHA 2602634 | Gold OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 04/29/2016 | Jerritt Canyon Gold, LLCReported operatorFirst Majestic Silver CorporationReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| State Highway District No 1Clark, NVMSHA 2600766 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/21/1982 | Nevada State Highway DepartmentReported operatorState Of NevadaReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| State Highway District No 2Washoe, NVMSHA 2600774 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/03/1979 | Nevada State Highway DepartmentReported operatorState Of NevadaReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| State Highway District No3Elko, NVMSHA 2600768 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/21/1982 | Nevada State Highway DepartmentReported operatorState Of NevadaReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| State Highway District No 4White Pine, NVMSHA 2600779 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/21/1982 | Nevada State Highway DepartmentReported operatorState Of NevadaReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| State Highway District No 5Nye, NVMSHA 2600776 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/21/1982 | Nevada State Highway DepartmentReported operatorState Of NevadaReported 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.