Coal (Bituminous) Mines in Iowa

13Total Sites
0Active

Coal (Bituminous) Mining in Iowa

Iowa has 13 coal (bituminous)-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. None are currently listed as active, but historical records document past production and geological occurrences. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.

By County

CountySites
Monroe County6
Lucas County3
Marion County3
Mahaska County1

Coal (Bituminous) Mines

MineCountyTypeStatus
American Coals CorpMarionSurfaceAbandoned
Big D Mining IncLucasUndergroundAbandoned and Sealed
Jude Coal IncMarionSurfaceAbandoned
Mine #1MonroeSurfaceAbandoned
Mine #6MahaskaSurfaceAbandoned
Mine No 1MonroeSurfaceAbandoned
Mine No 1MonroeUndergroundAbandoned and Sealed
Mine No 2MonroeUndergroundAbandoned and Sealed
Mine No4MonroeUndergroundAbandoned
Quality Number 1MarionSurfaceAbandoned
Superior 2aLucasUndergroundAbandoned and Sealed
Superior 2bLucasUndergroundAbandoned and Sealed
Welsh MineMonroeSurfaceAbandoned

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