Past ProducerUranium, VanadiumUndergroundUSGS MRDS
Location
State
New Mexico
County
McKinley
Coordinates
35.39561, -107.75006
Commodities
Primary
Uranium, Vanadium
Tertiary
Molybdenum, Selenium
Mine Details
Status
Past Producer
Type
Underground
Deposit Type
Stratiform
First Production
1960
Last Production
1983
Discovery Year
1957
Data Source
USGS MRDS
Source ID
10100911
What This Means
This mine is a past producer — it was once operational but is no longer actively mining. Past producer sites may still have environmental impacts including disturbed land, tailings piles, and potential water quality effects. Some past producer sites have been reclaimed, while others remain as-is. Check with your state mining or environmental agency for current site conditions.