Coal (Bituminous) Mines in New Mexico

25Total Sites
3Active

Coal (Bituminous) Mining in New Mexico

New Mexico has 25 coal (bituminous)-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. Of these, 3 are currently active operations. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.

By County

CountySites
San Juan County10
McKinley County6
Colfax County4
Sandoval County3
Catron County2

Coal (Bituminous) Mines

MineCountyTypeStatus
El SegundoMcKinleySurfaceActive
Lee Ranch Coal MineMcKinleySurfaceActive
Navajo MineSan JuanSurfaceActive
Amcord IncMcKinleySurfaceAbandoned and Sealed
Arroyo Mine #1SandovalSurfaceAbandoned and Sealed
Black Diamond MineSan JuanSurfaceAbandoned
Burnham MineSan JuanSurfaceAbandoned
Carbon Coal Mentmore MineMcKinleySurfaceAbandoned and Sealed
Carbon IiMcKinleySurfaceAbandoned and Sealed
Cimarron MineColfaxFacilityAbandoned
De-Na-ZinSan JuanSurfaceAbandoned
Elena No 2SandovalSurfaceAbandoned and Sealed
Fence Lake MineCatronSurfaceAbandoned
Fence Lake No 1CatronSurfaceAbandoned and Sealed
GatewaySan JuanSurfaceAbandoned
La Plata MineSan JuanSurfaceAbandoned
La Ventana Coal MineSandovalUndergroundAbandoned
McKinleyMcKinleySurfaceAbandoned
Potato Canyon MineColfaxUndergroundAbandoned and Sealed
San Juan DeepSan JuanUndergroundAbandoned
San Juan Mine 1San JuanSurfaceNonProducing
San Juan Mine and PlantSan JuanSurfaceAbandoned
San Juan Preparation PlantSan JuanFacilityAbandoned
York Canyon Surface MineColfaxSurfaceAbandoned
York Canyon-Underground MineColfaxFacilityAbandoned

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