Mines in Roane County, Tennessee

34Total
7Active

Roane County, Tennessee has 34 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA. 7 are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is barium-barite, with 10 sites.

By Status

Past Producer · 21Producer · 6Abandoned · 3Occurrence · 2Plant · 1Active · 1

Top Commodities

Barium-Barite · 10Iron · 8Stone, Crushed/Broken · 4Sand and Gravel, Construction · 3Coal (Bituminous) · 2Stone, Crushed/Broken, Limestone, General · 1Silica, Iron, Manganese · 1Limestone, General, Stone, Crushed/Broken · 1
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Active Mines in Roane County

MineOperatorCommodityTypeStatus
Roane County QuarryRogers Group, Inc.Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurfaceActive
Emory Gap Plant #522Limestone, General, Stone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Oliver Springs Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducer
Ralph Rogers & Company, Inc. - Oliver Springs QuarrySand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Swan Pond QuarryStone, Crushed/Broken, Limestone, GeneralProducer
Swan Pond QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenSurfaceProducer
Webster QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenSurfaceProducer

All Mines in Roane County

MineCommodityTypeStatusSource
Roane County QuarryCrushed, Broken Limestone NECSurfaceActiveMSHA
Emory Gap Plant #522Limestone, General, Stone, Crushed/BrokenProducerMRDS
Oliver Springs Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Ralph Rogers & Company, Inc. - Oliver Springs QuarrySand and Gravel, ConstructionProducerMRDS
Swan Pond QuarryStone, Crushed/Broken, Limestone, GeneralProducerMRDS
Swan Pond QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenSurfaceProducerMRDS
Webster QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenSurfaceProducerMRDS
Ajtco Inc / Prep PlantCoal (Bituminous)FacilityAbandonedMSHA
Chamberlain-Barnardsville AreaIronPast ProducerMRDS
Chamberlain-Barnardsville Area-BIronPast ProducerMRDS
Chamberlain-Barnardville Dep. NorthIronSurface-UndergroundPast ProducerMRDS
Chamberlain-Barnardville Dep. SouthIronSurface-UndergroundPast ProducerMRDS
Chamberlain/barnardsville AreaIronPast ProducerMRDS
Emory GapStone, Crushed/BrokenSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Gallaher MineCrushed, Broken Stone NECSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Glen Alice AreaIronPast ProducerMRDS
Harriman AreaIronPast ProducerMRDS
Johnson ProspectsBarium-BaritePast ProducerMRDS
Johnson ProspectsBarium-BaritePast ProducerMRDS
Johnson ProspectsBarium-BaritePast ProducerMRDS
Lambert Brothers QuarryLimestone, GeneralPast ProducerMRDS
Lambert Brothers QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
No 1 SurfaceCoal (Bituminous)SurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Oliver Springs Sand QuarrySand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerMRDS
Roane Electric FurnaceSilica, Iron, ManganeseProcessing PlantPlantMRDS
Rockwood-Emory Gap AreaIronPast ProducerMRDS
Small Barite MineBarium-BaritePast ProducerMRDS
Taylor & Brabson Barite MineBarium-BaritePast ProducerMRDS
Taylor and Brabson Barite MineBarium-BaritePast ProducerMRDS
Taylor and Brabson Barite MineBarium-BaritePast ProducerMRDS
Tootle MineBarium-BaritePast ProducerMRDS
Tootle MineBarium-BaritePast ProducerMRDS
Unnamed Barite OccurrenceOccurrenceMRDS
Unnamed Barite OccurrenceBarium-BariteOccurrenceMRDS

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