Vanadium, Uranium Mines in New Mexico

22Total Sites
2Active

Vanadium, Uranium Mining in New Mexico

New Mexico has 22 vanadium, uranium-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. Of these, 2 are currently active operations. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.

The earliest recorded vanadium, uranium mine in New Mexico is Hogback Mine in McKinley County, with records dating to 1951.

By County

CountySites
McKinley County8
Rio Arriba County5
San Juan County4
Sandoval County3
Cibola County1
Socorro County1

Vanadium, Uranium Mines

MineCountyTypeStatus
Grants Uranium District: Ambrosia Lake SubdistrictMcKinleyProducer
Mariano Lake MineMcKinleyUndergroundProducer
Blue PeakMcKinleySurface-UndergroundPast Producer
Box Canyon MineRio ArribaPast Producer
Butler Brothers MineSandovalPast Producer
Carrizo No. 1San JuanUndergroundPast Producer
Collins MineSandovalPast Producer
Corey #1San JuanUndergroundPast Producer
Corral #3 MineSandovalPast Producer
Coyote Hill MineRio ArribaPast Producer
Evelyn MineMcKinleyPast Producer
Grants Uranium District: Smith Lake SubdistrictMcKinleyPast Producer
Hogback MineMcKinleyPast Producer
King Tutt MineSan JuanSurfacePast Producer
Lone Pine 3 MineCibolaPast Producer
Lucky Don & Little Davie MinesSocorroPast Producer
Lucky Strike MineRio ArribaPast Producer
Midcontinent #1 MineRio ArribaPast Producer
Red Head #2 MineRio ArribaPast Producer
Section 26 MineMcKinleyPast Producer
Section 36 MineMcKinleyUndergroundPast Producer
Tent MineSan JuanSurfacePast Producer

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