Mines in Carbon County, Pennsylvania

29Total
8Active

Carbon County, Pennsylvania has 29 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 8 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is coal (anthracite), with 16 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Carbon County

MineCommodityTypeStatusSource
Banks BankCoal (Anthracite)FacilityActiveMSHA
Dta Alliance, LlcCrushed, Broken SandstoneSurfaceActiveMSHA
Little ItalyCoal (Anthracite)SurfaceActiveMSHA
Nesquehoning BankCoal (Anthracite)FacilityActiveMSHA
Alliance Sand Co QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenSurfaceProducerMRDS
Andreas Quarry and Mill Number 2Stone, Crushed/BrokenProducerMRDS
East Side Sand & GravelSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Little Gap QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenSurfaceProducerMRDS
(Facility) New Jersey Zinc Smelter-PalmertownZincProcessing PlantPlantMRDS
Alliance Sand Co Quarry and PlantStone, Crushed/BrokenPast ProducerMRDS
Andreas QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenSurfaceUnknownMRDS
Coleraine OperationCoal (Anthracite)FacilityAbandonedMSHA
Hauto Refuse BankCoal (Anthracite)FacilityAbandonedMSHA
Hauto Silt BankCoal (Anthracite)FacilityAbandonedMSHA
Hazleton SiteCoal (Anthracite)FacilityAbandonedMSHA
Junedale BankCoal (Anthracite)FacilityAbandonedMSHA
Kovatch 1Coal (Anthracite)FacilityAbandonedMSHA
Lansford No 12Coal (Anthracite)FacilityAbandonedMSHA
Lansford Silt DamCoal (Anthracite)FacilityAbandonedMSHA
Little Italy StrippingsCoal (Anthracite)SurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Mt. PisgahUraniumPast ProducerMRDS
No. 6 BankCoal (Anthracite)SurfaceAbandonedMSHA
North American Refractories QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast ProducerMRDS
Penn Haven JctCopper, Lead, UraniumOccurrenceMRDS
Plant No. 2Sand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Primrose HighwayCoal (Anthracite)SurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Spring Mountain StripCoal (Anthracite)SurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Tresekow No 1 StripCoal (Anthracite)SurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Wierbach PropertyStone, Crushed/BrokenSurfacePast ProducerMRDS