Eureka Mine

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What kind of site this is

Drawn as an open-pit mine, dug down in benches from the surface. The ore color stands for gold ore. Federal records note the kind of operation and its status, not its depth or layout, so this is a typical example rather than a survey of this site.

Location

State	Oregon
County	Baker
Nearest Town	Sumpter
Coordinates	44.75694, -118.20694

Commodities

Primary

Gold Ore

Mine Details

Status	Intermittent
Type	Surface
Operator	Swan Mining Operations, LLC
Employees	5
Data Source	MSHA
Source ID	3503848

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