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MSHA Mines Dataset

Metadata Updated: January 20, 2026

Lists all Coal and Metal/Non-Metal mines under MSHA's jurisdiction. Including current status of each mine (Active, Abandoned, Nonproducing, etc.), the current owner and operating company, commodity codes and physical attributes of the mine. Mine ID is the unique key for this data. (Includes Abandoned or Abandoned and Sealed Mines)

Access & Use Information

Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. License: No license information was provided. If this work was prepared by an officer or employee of the United States government as part of that person's official duties it is considered a U.S. Government Work.

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Dates

Metadata Created Date April 12, 2021
Metadata Updated Date January 20, 2026
Data Update Frequency R/PT1S

Metadata Source

Harvested from DOL JSON

Additional Metadata

Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Created Date April 12, 2021
Metadata Updated Date January 20, 2026
Publisher Mine Safety and Health Administration
Maintainer
Identifier MSHA-19-012:030-175
Language en-US
Data Last Modified 2025-12-15T13:24:29.784Z
Rights true
Category geospatial
Public Access Level public
Data Update Frequency R/PT1S
Bureau Code 000:00
Metadata Context https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.jsonld
Schema Version https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema
Catalog Describedby https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.json
Data Quality True
Data Dictionary https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/DataSets/Mines_Definition_File.txt
Data Dictionary Type text/plain
Harvest Object Id d2977dab-7260-40dc-8422-da7851a42a10
Harvest Source Id 81f6ae6e-c0d0-4e98-bb1b-04e323ef429e
Harvest Source Title DOL JSON
Homepage URL https://www.msha.gov/mine-data-retrieval-system
Metadata Type geospatial
Program Code 000:000
Publisher Hierarchy Mine Safety and Health Administration > Mine Safety and Health Administration
Source Datajson Identifier True
Source Hash c9bfcb95ae334198c5649d12519853201c1ad4a34076d8a574ae6195d31b39d9
Source Schema Version 1.1
Temporal 1978-01-01/2025-12-31

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