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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Section 27Mckinley, NMMSHA 2900579 | Uranium OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 02/08/1983 | Spider-Rock Mining CompanyReported operatorHolley Fred W & Richard W StevensonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Section 30Mckinley, NMMSHA 2900538 | Uranium OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 05/23/1985 | Quivira Mining CompanyReported operatorKerr-McGee CorpReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Section 30 WestMckinley, NMMSHA 2900539 | Uranium OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 05/23/1985 | Quivira Mining CompanyReported operatorKerr-McGee CorpReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Section 32Mckinley, NMMSHA 2900593 | Uranium OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 07/20/1982 | Homestake Mining CompanyReported operatorHomestake Mining CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Section 35Mckinley, NMMSHA 2900542 | Uranium OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 05/23/1985 | Quivira Mining CompanyReported operatorKerr-McGee CorpReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Section 36Mckinley, NMMSHA 2900543 | Uranium OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 05/23/1985 | Quivira Mining CompanyReported operatorKerr-McGee CorpReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| SEDILLO HILLBernalillo, NMMSHA 2901380 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/09/1997 | Western Mobile New Mexico IncReported operatorRedland PlcReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| Segura MineGuadalupe, NMNear Anton ChicoMSHA 2902310 | Dimension TraprockSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/13/2026 | Segura FlagstoneReported operatorCrystal K VillanuevaReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Sena PitBernalillo, NMNear AlbuquerqueMSHA 2902248 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/11/2010 | Sena ConstructionReported operatorRandy J SenaReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Seneca PitUnion, NMMSHA 2900616 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/02/1984 | Six-M Concrete CompanyReported operatorMock HaroldReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Shakespeare PitBernalillo, NMNear BermalilloMSHA 2900418 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/01/2016 | CalMat CoReported operatorVulcan Materials CompanyReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Shamrock Shaft No 1Grant, NMMSHA 2901852 | Gold OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 08/06/1981 | American International Mining Company IncReported operatorOmni Resource Development IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Shandon Placer MineSierra, NMMSHA 2901799 | Gold OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/12/1981 | Nuclear Power LtdReported operatorNuclear Power LtdReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| SHASTA #1Roosevelt, NMMSHA 2902024 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/07/1999 | Fulton Barnyard Fertilizer IncReported operatorFulton JackieReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Sherman Mine And PlantSierra, NMMSHA 2901569 | Copper Ore NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/16/1979 | W N AckermanReported operatorW N AckermanReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Sherrell PitEddy, NMMSHA 2901733 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/25/1979 | Dan Daniels ContractorReported operatorDan Daniels ContractorReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| SHERRY'S ROCKSSan Juan, NMNear BloomfieldMSHA 2902208 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/30/2002 | Sherry'S RocksReported operatorCharles C MarableReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Shiprock PitSan Juan, NMMSHA 2900817 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/16/1982 | Shiprock Gravel Co IncReported operatorSmart HerbertReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Sierra Blanca MillLincoln, NMMSHA 2901796 | Gold OreFacility | AbandonedStatus date: 01/06/1981 | Sierra Blanca Milling & Processing CorpReported operatorThomas Billy DReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Silica Clay PitDona Ana, NMMSHA 2900851 | Common Clays NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/24/1979 | El Paso Brick CompanyReported operatorRonald CalhounReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Silica QueenSanta Fe, NMMSHA 2901161 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/06/1994 | Oro Mountain Mining CorpReported operatorBuchmeier William MReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Silver Contact #8Lincoln, NMMSHA 2901840 | Silver OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 05/01/1984 | Monjeau Mining & Minerals IncReported operatorMonjeau Mining & Minerals IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Silver Hill/RoadrunnerHidalgo, NMMSHA 2902072 | Lead-Zinc OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 06/21/1993 | Peru Hill Mining IncReported operatorPeru Hill Mining IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Silver MonumentSierra, NMMSHA 2901773 | Silver OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 02/03/1983 | Shamrock Mining ResoucesReported operatorShamrock Mining ResourcesReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Silver SiliciaSanta Fe, NMNear Cedar CrestMSHA 2902276 | Quartz, GroundSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/10/2007 | Oro Blanco Mining LLCReported operatorMax E ChavezReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Sisneros MineColfax, NMMSHA 2900086 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 03/11/1971 | Sisneros BrothersReported operatorSisneros BrothersReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Sitewinder-El Jay ScreenCurry, NMNear MelroseMSHA 2902502 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/04/2021 | Stephens Construction & Ready Mix, Inc.Reported operatorDeborah Autrey; Oran J AutryReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Skaggs PitCurry, NMMSHA 2901709 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/11/1980 | Jake Diel Dirt & Paving IncReported operatorLawson WarnerReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Skyline EnterprisesChaves, NMMSHA 2902008 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/15/1988 | Skyline EnterprisesReported operatorBraziel TomReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Sloan PitSocorro, NMMSHA 2901725 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/05/1978 | New Mexico State Highway DepartmentReported operatorState Of New MexicoReported 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.