Mines in Saline County, Illinois
49Total
1Active
Saline County, Illinois has 49 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 1 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is coal (bituminous), with 36 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.
All Mines in Saline County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downstate No. 1 | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| A and G No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Arclar Mine Preparation Plant | Coal (Bituminous) | Facility | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Barite Porspect Number 1 | Barium-Barite | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Barite Porspect Number 1 | Barium-Barite | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Big Four Mine | Fluorine-Fluorite | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Big Four Mine | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Big Ridge Mine Portal No 2 | Coal (Bituminous) | Underground | Abandoned and Sealed | MSHA |
| Big Ridge Mine Prep Plant/maint Shop | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Brown Bros Mine No 3 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Cheyenne Saline Co. #1 | Coal (Bituminous) | Underground | Abandoned and Sealed | MSHA |
| Conti #12 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Conti Delta #2 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Crouch of Illinois #1 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Davis Enterprises | Coal (Bituminous) | Facility | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Delta Carbon Project | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Eagle River Mine No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | NonProducing | MSHA |
| Equality Mine #1 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Federal Landscaping Co Mine No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Galatia Mine Mellennium Portal | Coal (Bituminous) | Underground | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Gibbons Mine | Fluorine-Fluorite | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Gibbons Mine | Underground | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Harco | Coal (Bituminous) | Underground | Abandoned and Sealed | MSHA |
| Harrisburg City Eng. | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Harrisburg Grick and Tile Co. Clay | Clay | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Illinois Fuel Auger | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| King | Fluorine-Fluorite | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| King | Surface-Underground | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Lakeside Synfuel Plant | Coal (Bituminous) | Facility | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Limestone Prospect | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Mine No 20 | Coal (Bituminous) | Underground | Abandoned and Sealed | MSHA |
| Mine No 21 | Coal (Bituminous) | Underground | Abandoned and Sealed | MSHA |
| Mine No 22 | Coal (Bituminous) | Underground | Abandoned and Sealed | MSHA |
| Mine No 6 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Mine No 7 | Coal (Bituminous) | Underground | Abandoned and Sealed | MSHA |
| New Era Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Facility | NonProducing | MSHA |
| New Future Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Facility | Temporarily Idled | MSHA |
| Pitco Mine #1 | Coal (Bituminous) | Facility | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Plant | Coal (Bituminous) | Facility | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Shm-30 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Saline Highway Department | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Saxton Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Facility | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Shop | Coal (Bituminous) | Facility | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Tek-Bar No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) | Facility | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Wfi | Coal (Bituminous) | Facility | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Wildcat Hills Mine-Underground | Coal (Bituminous) | Underground | Abandoned and Sealed | MSHA |
| Will Scarlet | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Willow Lake Central Preparation Plant | Coal (Bituminous) | Facility | NonProducing | MSHA |
| Willow Lake Portal | Coal (Bituminous) | Underground | Abandoned and Sealed | MSHA |