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Mines in New Mexico
Mines reported to the Mine Safety and Health Administration
- Mines listed
- 194
- Active
- 101
- Employees
- 3,425
- Accidents reported in 2025
- 65
Mines are listed from MSHA's mine data, excluding mines recorded as abandoned. Accident counts are reports filed with MSHA for the calendar year, including injuries and illnesses at the mine, and are counts only. Operator names are shown only when they are companies or agencies.
Largest mines by employees
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| Mine | Type | Status | Employees | Accidents 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrone Mine | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 585 | 2 |
| International Minerals Carlsbad, Inc. | Metal/nonmetal, Underground | Active | 467 | 6 |
| Navajo Mine | Coal, Surface | Active | 357 | 1 |
| Chino Mines Co Mine | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 322 | 16 |
| Intrepid Potash East | Metal/nonmetal, Underground | Active | 240 | 0 |
| Intrepid Potash West | Metal/nonmetal, Underground | Active | 211 | 0 |
| El Segundo | Coal, Surface | Active | 110 | 0 |
| Tijeras Plant & Quarry | Metal/nonmetal, Facility | Active | 101 | 1 |
| Bloomfield Processing Facility | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 64 | 0 |
| San Juan Mine 1 | Coal, Surface | NonProducing | 58 | 3 |
| Carlsbad Plant | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 50 | 6 |
| Carlsbad Lake Plant | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 40 | 1 |
| No Agua Mine & Mill | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 36 | 2 |
| St Cloud Surface | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 24 | 0 |
| Crusher #1 | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 20 | 0 |
| Lowdermilk | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 20 | 0 |
| Lee Ranch Coal Mine | Coal, Surface | Active | 20 | 4 |
| Thistle | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 18 | 0 |
| Intrepid Potash North | Metal/nonmetal, Facility | Active | 17 | 0 |
| Addcar System 16 | Coal, Surface | Temporarily Idled | 15 | 0 |
| Cr #1 | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 15 | 0 |
| Mountain States Crusher GCP 3164 | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 14 | 2 |
| Pit #1 | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 14 | 0 |
| Vado Quarry | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 13 | 0 |
| Mesa Sand and Gravel Pit 1 | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 11 | 0 |
| Placitas | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 11 | 1 |
| Mountain States Crusher GCP2-4887 | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 10 | 1 |
| Thunder Stone Quarry LLC | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 10 | 0 |
| Mimbres Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 9 | 0 |
| Crusher No. 2 | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 8 | 0 |
| Fire Rock Mine | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 8 | 0 |
| Mesa Verde Humates, LLC | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 8 | 0 |
| R D Blankenship Dirt Work LLC | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 8 | 2 |
| Red Canyon Mine | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 8 | 0 |
| Toro Aggregates | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 8 | 0 |
| Aviation Mine | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 7 | 0 |
| Black Spring Mine | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 7 | 0 |
| Cr #2 | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 7 | 0 |
| Fort Sumner Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 7 | 0 |
| MSCI Crusher #5 | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 7 | 0 |
| R. S. I. Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 7 | 0 |
| Valley #1 Tolar Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 7 | 0 |
| White Mesa | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 7 | 0 |
| Baca Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 6 | 0 |
| Chino Mine | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 6 | 1 |
| Crusher/Screener #2 | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 6 | 0 |
| Finch Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 6 | 0 |
| Los Padillas Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 6 | 0 |
| NM Crusher #1 (portable) | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 6 | 0 |
| Santa Fe River Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 6 | 0 |
| Tampico Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 6 | 0 |
| Waide Sand & Gravel | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 6 | 0 |
| Boyd Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 5 | 1 |
| Cactus Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 5 | 0 |
| Carlsbad Airport Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 5 | 3 |
| Corona Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 5 | 0 |
| Cottonwood Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 5 | 1 |
| Crusher #2 | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 5 | 0 |
| Fisher Industries Plant 38 | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 5 | 0 |
| GM Pipe, LLC | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 5 | 1 |
| Limestone Quarry/Fabtec 3 | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 5 | 0 |
| MSCI Crusher #4 | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 5 | 0 |
| Mo's Crusher | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 5 | 0 |
| Olivas Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 5 | 0 |
| Parker Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 5 | 0 |
| Ramirez and Sons RSI-2 | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 5 | 0 |
| San Antone Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 5 | 0 |
| Tommy Blankenship Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 5 | 0 |
| Torres Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 5 | 0 |
| Whiskey Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 5 | 0 |
| BRP Processing Plant | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 4 | 0 |
| Blue Mountain Stone | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 4 | 0 |
| Cerrito Pelado | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 4 | 0 |
| CI Portable #1 | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 4 | 0 |
| Carsbad / Hobbs Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 4 | 0 |
| Crusher #3 | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 4 | 0 |
| Erwin Pit Two | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 4 | 0 |
| Ewing Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 4 | 0 |
| Fisher Industries Plant 32 | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Temporarily Idled | 4 | 0 |
| Kirtland Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 4 | 0 |
| Portable #4 | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 4 | 0 |
| Portable KPI-JCI Serial #603894 | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 4 | 0 |
| Portable Plant | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 4 | 0 |
| Rustic Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 4 | 0 |
| Robert Medina & Sons Costilla Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 4 | 0 |
| Robert Medina & Sons Taos Pit II | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 4 | 0 |
| Rock Eater | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 4 | 0 |
| South Socorro Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 4 | 0 |
| TMR Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 4 | 0 |
| Travelstead | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 4 | 0 |
| 1300J Portable Crushing Plant | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 3 | 0 |
| ABC Pit #1 | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Temporarily Idled | 3 | 0 |
| ABC Rental Crusher & Screen | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 3 | 0 |
| Alcon Sand & Gravel | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 3 | 0 |
| Arriba Concrete | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 3 | 0 |
| Bartoo Portable Screen #1 | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 3 | 0 |
| Blue Springs | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 3 | 0 |
| Bonito Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 3 | 2 |
| Brazos Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 3 | 0 |
| Cy of Roswell Gravel Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 3 | 0 |
| Caja del Rio | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 3 | 0 |
| Castillo Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 3 | 0 |
| Compton/ crusher model 4043T | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | New Mine | 3 | 0 |
| Desert Valley Inc | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 3 | 0 |
| El Rancho Escondido | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 3 | 0 |
| Highway 70 Pit Plant | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 3 | 0 |
| Horizon Ag Products | Metal/nonmetal, Facility | Active | 3 | 3 |
| Inertia Model W50001040 Crusher | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 3 | 0 |
| Jackson Hill Quarry | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 3 | 0 |
| Jal Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 3 | 0 |
| Lea County Pits | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 3 | 0 |
| Lucy Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 3 | 0 |
| Northcutt | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 3 | 0 |
| Ohkay Owingeh Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 3 | 0 |
| Orona | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 3 | 0 |
| Ortega Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 3 | 0 |
| P300 | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 3 | 0 |
| Pollard Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 3 | 0 |
| Pueblo Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 3 | 0 |
| Rio Felix | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 3 | 0 |
| Roswell Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 3 | 0 |
| Salls Portable Quarry Equip. | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 3 | 0 |
| TO Mine Plant | Metal/nonmetal, Facility | Active | 3 | 0 |
| Tecolote Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 3 | 0 |
| Tome Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 3 | 0 |
| Vado Quarry | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 3 | 0 |
| Versatile Crusher #2 | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 3 | 0 |
| Waterflow Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 3 | 0 |
| Willard Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 3 | 0 |
| Wood Business Park Quarry | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 3 | 0 |
| Wright Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 3 | 1 |
| #1 Crusher Vigil Mine | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 2 | 0 |
| #204-RC II | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 2 | 0 |
| 2005 4048 Inertia Phoenix Serial# 521107 | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 2 | 0 |
| Brasher Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 2 | 0 |
| Brasher Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 2 | 0 |
| Brie Mine | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 2 | 0 |
| Cinder Mountain Mine | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 2 | 1 |
| Cordova Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 2 | 0 |
| Eagle Mesa Mine | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 2 | 0 |
| Espinoza pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 2 | 0 |
| Eunice | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 2 | 0 |
| Hooper Quarry | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 2 | 0 |
| J. Herman Tabet Veguita Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 2 | 0 |
| Jal Crusher | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 2 | 0 |
| Khani K100/Metso Crusher & Screen | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 2 | 0 |
| Los Cordovas Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 2 | 0 |
| MTC Inc | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 2 | 0 |
| Macklin Mine | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 2 | 0 |
| Melton Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 2 | 0 |
| Mesquite Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 2 | 0 |
| Mesquite Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 2 | 0 |
| Mesquite Quarry | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 2 | 0 |
| Milagro Mine | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 2 | 0 |
| Milagro Quarry | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 2 | 0 |
| Milan Processing Plant | Metal/nonmetal, Facility | Intermittent | 2 | 0 |
| Pacheco Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 2 | 0 |
| Portable Gravel Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 2 | 0 |
| Rocky Mountain Mine | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 2 | 0 |
| Rancho Viejo Mine | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 2 | 0 |
| Rodriguez Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 2 | 0 |
| Sais Quarry | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 2 | 0 |
| Sand Plant | Metal/nonmetal, Facility | Intermittent | 2 | 0 |
| Sweatt Bar 5 pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 2 | 0 |
| The Finlay 120 | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 2 | 0 |
| Vado Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 2 | 0 |
| WIPP Road #1 | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 2 | 0 |
| D E Materials | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 1 | 0 |
| Dicaperl Minerals LLC | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 1 | 3 |
| Eagle Nest Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 1 | 0 |
| Farm Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 1 | 0 |
| Lucky Marrujo Gravel Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 1 | 0 |
| Milagro | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 1 | 0 |
| New Mexico Salt & Minerals LLC | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 1 | 0 |
| Ortega's Gravel Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 1 | 0 |
| Pena Blanca | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 1 | 0 |
| Penasco Sand and Gravel | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 1 | 0 |
| Portales | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 1 | 0 |
| Radium springs pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 1 | 0 |
| Rio Bonito Aggregate | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 1 | 0 |
| Rocky Road | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 1 | 0 |
| Southwest Crushing Portable Jaw Crusher | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Active | 1 | 0 |
| Thurston pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 1 | 0 |
| Tinaja | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 1 | 0 |
| Torres | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 1 | 0 |
| Unit 1306 | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 1 | 0 |
| Veguita Pit | Metal/nonmetal, Surface | Intermittent | 1 | 0 |
Other mines
No employees reported
- Crego Mine II · New Mine
- Page202 · New Mine
- Phoenix Ranch · New Mine
- Private Land · New Mine
- SHill Gravel Pit · New Mine
- Summit Mine Site · NonProducing
- Williams · New Mine
Source: Mine Safety and Health Administration, Open Government Data