Mines in Rockcastle County, Kentucky
44Total
4Active
Rockcastle County, Kentucky has 44 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA. 4 are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is coal (bituminous), with 36 sites.
By Status
Abandoned and Sealed · 29Abandoned · 9Active · 3Prospect · 1Producer · 1Past Producer · 1
Top Commodities
Coal (Bituminous) · 36Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC · 5Stone, Crushed/Broken · 2Clay · 1
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Active Mines in Rockcastle County
| Mine | Operator | Commodity | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mt. Vernon Mine & Mill | Heidelberg Materials Midwest Agg, Inc. | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Underground | Active |
| Rockcastle County Quarry | Rockcastle Materials | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Active |
| Mount Vernon Underground Mine #2 | Heidelberg Materials Midwest Agg. Inc. | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Underground | Active |
| Mount Vernon Mine | — | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Underground | Producer |
All Mines in Rockcastle County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mt. Vernon Mine & Mill | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Underground | Active | MSHA |
| Mount Vernon Underground Mine #2 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Underground | Active | MSHA |
| Rockcastle County Quarry | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Mount Vernon Mine | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Underground | Producer | MRDS |
| #1 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned and Sealed | MSHA |
| #1 Strip | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned and Sealed | MSHA |
| Buffalo #3 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned and Sealed | MSHA |
| Castle Rock Quarry | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Climax #1 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Job #1 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned and Sealed | MSHA |
| Line Creek No. 1 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Mine No 23 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned and Sealed | MSHA |
| Mountain Clay No 16 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned and Sealed | MSHA |
| Mt. Vernon Quarry | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Mullins Mine | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) | Underground | Abandoned and Sealed | MSHA |
| No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| No 1 Strip | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned and Sealed | MSHA |
| No 1 Strip | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned and Sealed | MSHA |
| No 1 Strip | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned and Sealed | MSHA |
| No 1 Strip | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned and Sealed | MSHA |
| No 1 Strip | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned and Sealed | MSHA |
| No 1 Strip | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned and Sealed | MSHA |
| No 1 Strip | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned and Sealed | MSHA |
| No 1 Strip | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| No 1 Strip Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned and Sealed | MSHA |
| No 1 Surface | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned and Sealed | MSHA |
| No 1 Surface | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned and Sealed | MSHA |
| No 1 Surface | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned and Sealed | MSHA |
| No 1 Surface | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned and Sealed | MSHA |
| No 1 Surface | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned and Sealed | MSHA |
| No 1 Surface | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned and Sealed | MSHA |
| No 2 Strip | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned and Sealed | MSHA |
| No 2 Strip | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned and Sealed | MSHA |
| No 2 Tipple | Coal (Bituminous) | Facility | Abandoned | MSHA |
| No 3 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned and Sealed | MSHA |
| No 3 Strip | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned and Sealed | MSHA |
| No 3 Surface | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned and Sealed | MSHA |
| Number 1 | Coal (Bituminous) | Underground | Abandoned and Sealed | MSHA |
| Prep Plant No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) | Facility | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Rockcastle-Garrard Shale Exposure | Clay | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Roda Enter Inc Processing Plant #1 | Coal (Bituminous) | Facility | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Surface No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned and Sealed | MSHA |
| Tommy Philbeck Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned and Sealed | MSHA |