Mines in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
211Total
31Active
Tuscaloosa County, Alabama has 211 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 31 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is coal (bituminous), with 126 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.
All Mines in Tuscaloosa County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Creek Mine No. 1 | Coal (Bituminous) | Underground | Active | MSHA |
| Blue Creek Processing | Coal (Bituminous) | Facility | Active | MSHA |
| Camp Cherry Austin | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Eaton Resources Pit 1 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Kellerman | Coal (Bituminous) | Underground | Active | MSHA |
| No 4 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Underground | Active | MSHA |
| Rockcastle Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Searles Mine No. 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 & 9 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Swann's Crossing | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Tuscaloosa Quarry | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Tuscaloosa Plant | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Tuscaloosa Quarry/howton Pit | Crushed, Broken Stone NEC | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Vance Quarry | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Vance Quarry | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Airport Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | MRDS | |
| Cobern No. 1 Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Collins Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Couch Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Crabtree Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | MRDS | |
| Crabtree Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Fosters Ferry Bridge Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Holley Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | MRDS | |
| Holley Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Plant No. 2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Plant Operation | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Strip Pit No. 1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Tuscaloosa Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | MRDS | |
| W.t. Ratliff Co., Inc. Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| (Facility) Tuscaloosa Refinery | Sulfur | Processing Plant | Plant | MRDS |
| Alston Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Alston Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| American Mine | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Antioch Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Area #6 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Averytown Pit | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Brc Alabama No. 4 Llc | Coal (Bituminous) | Facility | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Brc Alabama No. 5 Llc | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Brc Alabama No. 7 Llc | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Temporarily Idled | MSHA |
| Belcher Property | Crushed, Broken Slate | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Big Sandy Area | Iron | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Big Sandy No. 1 Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Blue Creek | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Blue Creek Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Brookwood | Coal (Bituminous) | Facility | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Brookwood Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Brookwood No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Brookwood Pit No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Bucksville Area Prospect | Iron | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Bull City | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Bull City Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Bush | Surface | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Carter Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned and Sealed | MSHA |
| Carter Mine | Coal (Lignite) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Central Shop | Coal (Bituminous) | Facility | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Central Supply | Coal (Bituminous) | Facility | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Coaling Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Creek Pit #3 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Creek Pit 5 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Dago Hollow | Surface | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Davis Creek | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Davis Creek Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Davis Creek Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Davis Creek Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Day Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Day Mine No 2 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Deerlick Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Deerlick West Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Dogwood Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Underground | Abandoned and Sealed | MSHA |
| Eagle Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Underground | Abandoned and Sealed | MSHA |
| East Brookwood It | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| East Brookwood Loading Facility | Coal (Bituminous) | Facility | Abandoned | MSHA |
| East Brookwood Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Temporarily Idled | MSHA |
| East Brookwood Pit | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Emily No 3 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Fleetwood Mine No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Giles | Surface | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Goethite | Surface | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Greeley | Surface | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Ground Hog Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Gulf States Paper Corp Prospect | Iron | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Hanna Mill Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Highway 59 Mine No. 1 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Temporarily Idled | MSHA |
| Hogsick Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Holt Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Howton Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Howton Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Howton Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Howton Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Huff Mine No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Hurricane Creek Pit | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Hychetown | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Kellerman 650 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Kellerman Mine 1570-1 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Kellerman Mine 1570-2 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Kellerman Modular | Coal (Bituminous) | Facility | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Kellerman Prep Plant | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Kellerman Rock Quarry | Sand, Industrial NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Kellerman-Peterson Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Kepple Creek Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Lanco | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Liberty Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Livingston Aggregate Mine | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Martaban Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| McNath | Surface | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Mine #1 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Mine #8 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Mine No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Mine No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Mine No 3 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Mine No 4 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Mine No 5 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Mine No 7 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Nickel Plate No 23 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| No 5 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Underground | Abandoned and Sealed | MSHA |
| No. 2 Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| North River Emily #3r Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| North River Surface | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Panther Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Panther Mine No. 3 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Patterson Town | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Peterson | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Peterson Kar-Bon Mining Company | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Peterson Pit | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Peterson Pit #1 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Pinckard | Surface | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Pinegar Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Pinegar Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Piney Woods | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Pit #1 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Pit #3 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Pit #4 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Pit #5 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Pit #6 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Pit 23 Triple L Pit #1 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Pit 29/triple L Pit #2 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Pit 32 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Pit No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Poplar Springs | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Port Seminole Washer | Coal (Bituminous) | Facility | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Rice Brothers Prospect | Iron | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| River Ramp Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Rockhouse | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Sandtown Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Sandtown Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Searles Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Searles Mine | Crushed, Broken Quartzite | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Searles Mine No. 4, 5 & 6 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Serle Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Shamblin | Surface | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Shannon Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Temporarily Idled | MSHA |
| Standiford | Surface | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Steep Creek | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Steep Creek Iii | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Stone Ridge Mine No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Talford | Surface | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Tannehill | Surface | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Tannehill | Surface | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Three Forks Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Three Forks Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Turkey Creek Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Tuscaloosa Pit #1 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Unnamed | Surface | Unknown | MRDS | |
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| Unnamed Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
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| Unnamed Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Iron | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Iron | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Iron | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Iron | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Warco | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Warco #8 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Warco #8 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Warco #9 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Warco Pit #1 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Warco Pit #3 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Warco Pit #4 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Wastepond-Kellerman Mines | Aluminum | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Whiteoak Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Yacht Club Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Yellow Creek Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Underground | Abandoned and Sealed | MSHA |