Great Western

AbandonedGold OreUndergroundMSHA

Location

StateNevada
CountyEsmeralda
Nearest TownGold Point
Coordinates37.80970, -117.51860

Commodities

PrimaryGold Ore

Mine Details

StatusAbandoned
TypeUnderground
OperatorGGL Resources Corp.
Data SourceMSHA
Source ID2601882

What This Means

This mine is listed as abandoned or sealed in federal records. Abandoned mines can pose safety and environmental risks, including unstable ground, toxic gas accumulation, flooded shafts, and potential groundwater contamination from heavy metals or acid mine drainage. Never enter an abandoned mine. If you live near this site, consider checking with your state environmental agency about any ongoing remediation or monitoring programs.

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