Mines in Union County, Kentucky

33Total
3Active

Union County, Kentucky has 33 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA. 3 are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is coal (bituminous), with 30 sites.

By Status

Abandoned · 14Abandoned and Sealed · 10Active · 3NonProducing · 2Unknown · 1Prospect · 1Past Producer · 1New Mine · 1

Top Commodities

Coal (Bituminous) · 30Silica · 1Sand and Gravel, Construction · 1Clay · 1
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Active Mines in Union County

MineOperatorCommodityTypeStatus
River View MineRIVER VIEW COAL LLCCoal (Bituminous)UndergroundActive
Henderson County MineRiver View Coal LLCCoal (Bituminous)UndergroundActive
River View FacilitiesRiver View Coal LLCCoal (Bituminous)FacilityActive

All Mines in Union County

MineCommodityTypeStatusSource
Henderson County MineCoal (Bituminous)UndergroundActiveMSHA
River View MineCoal (Bituminous)UndergroundActiveMSHA
River View FacilitiesCoal (Bituminous)FacilityActiveMSHA
Cb-2 ConveyorCoal (Bituminous)FacilityAbandonedMSHA
Camp #11Coal (Bituminous)SurfaceAbandoned and SealedMSHA
Camp #2Coal (Bituminous)UndergroundAbandoned and SealedMSHA
Camp #3Coal (Bituminous)UndergroundAbandoned and SealedMSHA
Caseyville DockCoal (Bituminous)FacilityAbandonedMSHA
Caseyville-Dekoven Road OutcropSilicaSurfaceProspectMRDS
Central ShopCoal (Bituminous)FacilityAbandonedMSHA
Crc No 1 LlcCoal (Bituminous)FacilityAbandonedMSHA
Dodge Hill Carbon RecoveryCoal (Bituminous)SurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Hamilton #1 Carbon RecoveryCoal (Bituminous)SurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Hamilton #2Coal (Bituminous)UndergroundAbandoned and SealedMSHA
Hamilton 1Coal (Bituminous)SurfaceNonProducingMSHA
Hamilton No 1 SouthCoal (Bituminous)UndergroundAbandoned and SealedMSHA
Highland 11 MineCoal (Bituminous)UndergroundAbandoned and SealedMSHA
Hurley No 1Coal (Bituminous)SurfaceAbandonedMSHA
No 9 MineCoal (Bituminous)SurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Prep Plant No 1Coal (Bituminous)FacilityAbandonedMSHA
Pyro #9 Slope William StationCoal (Bituminous)UndergroundAbandoned and SealedMSHA
Pyro Mine No 6Coal (Bituminous)UndergroundAbandoned and SealedMSHA
River View Carbon RecoveryCoal (Bituminous)SurfaceAbandonedMSHA
River View Complex FacilitiesCoal (Bituminous)SurfaceNew MineMSHA
Rough Creek MineCoal (Bituminous)FacilityAbandoned and SealedMSHA
Sullivan MineCoal (Bituminous)FacilityAbandonedMSHA
Sullivan Processing PlantCoal (Bituminous)FacilityAbandonedMSHA
Sullivan UndergroundCoal (Bituminous)UndergroundAbandonedMSHA
Tex Mine #1Coal (Bituminous)SurfaceAbandoned and SealedMSHA
Uc Processing, LlcCoal (Bituminous)FacilityNonProducingMSHA
Union Sand Inc.Sand and Gravel, ConstructionOffshorePast ProducerMRDS
Uniontown Brick WorksClaySurfaceUnknownMRDS
Wolf Creek No 5Coal (Bituminous)SurfaceAbandonedMSHA

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