Bawana Mine

AbandonedCopper Ore NECUndergroundMSHA

Location

StateUtah
CountyBeaver
Nearest TownMilford
Coordinates38.36528, -113.32333

Commodities

PrimaryCopper Ore NEC
SecondarySilver Ore

Mine Details

StatusAbandoned
TypeUnderground
OperatorWestern Utah Copper Company
Data SourceMSHA
Source ID4202471

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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