Mines in Franklin County, Alabama

Franklin County, Alabama has 338 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA. 15 are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is iron, with 52 sites.

Mine	Operator	Commodity	Type	Status
Rockwood Mine	Alabama Stone Company	Dimension Limestone	Underground	Active
Nasag Pit 2	Alliance Sand and Aggregates LLC	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Active
South Russellville Quarry	Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Surface	Active
Red Bay Quarry	Rogers Group Inc.	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Surface	Active
4e Aggregates	4E Aggregates	Crushed, Broken Stone NEC	Surface	Active
Rockwood Mine	—	Limestone, Dimension	Underground	Producer
Russellville Mine	—	Iron	Surface	Producer
Russellville Quarry	—	Sand and Gravel, Construction	—	Producer
Russellville Quarry	—	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Producer
Russellville Sand Pit	—	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer
Spruce Pine Mine	—	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer
Spruce Pine Pits	—	Sand and Gravel, Construction	—	Producer
Tennessee Valley Sand and Gravel Company	—	Sand and Gravel, Construction	—	Producer
Trapptown No. 1	—	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer
Trapptown Number 1	—	Silica, Sand and Gravel, Construction	—	Producer