Mines in Saline County, Illinois

49Total
1Active

Saline County, Illinois has 49 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA. 1 are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is coal (bituminous), with 36 sites.

By Status

Abandoned · 23Abandoned and Sealed · 9Past Producer · 5Occurrence · 5NonProducing · 3Prospect · 2Temporarily Idled · 1Producer · 1

Top Commodities

Coal (Bituminous) · 36Stone, Crushed/Broken · 4Fluorine-Fluorite · 3Barium-Barite · 2Clay · 1
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Active Mines in Saline County

MineOperatorCommodityTypeStatus
Downstate No. 1Stone, Crushed/BrokenSurfaceProducer

All Mines in Saline County

MineCommodityTypeStatusSource
Downstate No. 1Stone, Crushed/BrokenSurfaceProducerMRDS
A and G No 1Coal (Bituminous)SurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Arclar Mine Preparation PlantCoal (Bituminous)FacilityAbandonedMSHA
Barite Porspect Number 1Barium-BariteOccurrenceMRDS
Barite Porspect Number 1Barium-BariteOccurrenceMRDS
Big Four MineFluorine-FluoritePast ProducerMRDS
Big Four MineUndergroundPast ProducerMRDS
Big Ridge Mine Portal No 2Coal (Bituminous)UndergroundAbandoned and SealedMSHA
Big Ridge Mine Prep Plant/maint ShopCoal (Bituminous)SurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Brown Bros Mine No 3Coal (Bituminous)SurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Cheyenne Saline Co. #1Coal (Bituminous)UndergroundAbandoned and SealedMSHA
Conti #12Coal (Bituminous)SurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Conti Delta #2Coal (Bituminous)SurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Crouch of Illinois #1Coal (Bituminous)SurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Davis EnterprisesCoal (Bituminous)FacilityAbandonedMSHA
Delta Carbon ProjectCoal (Bituminous)SurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Eagle River Mine No 1Coal (Bituminous)SurfaceNonProducingMSHA
Equality Mine #1Coal (Bituminous)SurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Federal Landscaping Co Mine No 1Coal (Bituminous)SurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Galatia Mine Mellennium PortalCoal (Bituminous)UndergroundAbandonedMSHA
Gibbons MineFluorine-FluoriteOccurrenceMRDS
Gibbons MineUndergroundProspectMRDS
HarcoCoal (Bituminous)UndergroundAbandoned and SealedMSHA
Harrisburg City Eng.Stone, Crushed/BrokenSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Harrisburg Grick and Tile Co. ClayClaySurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Illinois Fuel AugerCoal (Bituminous)SurfaceAbandonedMSHA
KingFluorine-FluoriteOccurrenceMRDS
KingSurface-UndergroundProspectMRDS
Lakeside Synfuel PlantCoal (Bituminous)FacilityAbandonedMSHA
Limestone ProspectStone, Crushed/BrokenOccurrenceMRDS
Mine No 20Coal (Bituminous)UndergroundAbandoned and SealedMSHA
Mine No 21Coal (Bituminous)UndergroundAbandoned and SealedMSHA
Mine No 22Coal (Bituminous)UndergroundAbandoned and SealedMSHA
Mine No 6Coal (Bituminous)SurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Mine No 7Coal (Bituminous)UndergroundAbandoned and SealedMSHA
New Era MineCoal (Bituminous)FacilityNonProducingMSHA
New Future MineCoal (Bituminous)FacilityTemporarily IdledMSHA
Pitco Mine #1Coal (Bituminous)FacilityAbandonedMSHA
PlantCoal (Bituminous)FacilityAbandonedMSHA
Shm-30Coal (Bituminous)SurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Saline Highway DepartmentStone, Crushed/BrokenSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Saxton MineCoal (Bituminous)FacilityAbandonedMSHA
ShopCoal (Bituminous)FacilityAbandonedMSHA
Tek-Bar No 1Coal (Bituminous)FacilityAbandonedMSHA
WfiCoal (Bituminous)FacilityAbandonedMSHA
Wildcat Hills Mine-UndergroundCoal (Bituminous)UndergroundAbandoned and SealedMSHA
Will ScarletCoal (Bituminous)SurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Willow Lake Central Preparation PlantCoal (Bituminous)FacilityNonProducingMSHA
Willow Lake PortalCoal (Bituminous)UndergroundAbandoned and SealedMSHA

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