Coal (Lignite) Mines in Montana
7Total Sites
1Active
Coal (Lignite) Mining in Montana
Montana has 7 coal (lignite)-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. Of these, 1 are currently active operations. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.
By County
| County | Sites |
|---|---|
| Musselshell County | 2 |
| Big Horn County | 1 |
| Carbon County | 1 |
| Powder River County | 1 |
| Richland County | 1 |
| Rosebud County | 1 |
Coal (Lignite) Mines
| Mine | County | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Savage Mine | Richland | Surface | Active |
| Carpenter Creek Mine | Musselshell | Surface | Abandoned |
| Coal Creek Mine | Powder River | Facility | Abandoned |
| P M Ug Mine | Musselshell | Underground | Abandoned |
| Rosebud #6 | Rosebud | Surface | Abandoned and Sealed |
| Union Reserve Coal Company Inc | Carbon | Underground | Abandoned and Sealed |
| Youngs Creek | Big Horn | Surface | Abandoned and Sealed |
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