Mines in Kentucky

10,069Total

376Active

0Gold

9,225Coal

4,798Surface

4,387Underground

Map

Counties

Pike County1,919 mines13 active Letcher County862 mines12 active Floyd County783 mines6 active Harlan County754 mines18 active Knox County523 mines Knott County484 mines4 active Whitley County388 mines8 active Perry County381 mines7 active Bell County342 mines7 active Martin County325 mines4 active Leslie County250 mines2 active Clay County241 mines2 active Johnson County219 mines2 active Hopkins County168 mines2 active Magoffin County154 mines Lawrence County143 mines Breathitt County136 mines2 active Laurel County132 mines Crittenden County110 mines3 active Morgan County103 mines3 active Ohio County100 mines2 active Muhlenberg County91 mines3 active Owsley County84 mines Jackson County80 mines4 active Butler County79 mines Carter County75 mines15 active Livingston County73 mines17 active Daviess County64 mines4 active Webster County56 mines Elliott County50 mines Mccreary County48 mines Greenup County46 mines1 active Pulaski County44 mines9 active Rockcastle County44 mines4 active Boyd County42 mines4 active Caldwell County39 mines5 active Mclean County36 mines Union County33 mines3 active Wolfe County31 mines1 active Lee County27 mines2 active Christian County26 mines6 active Hancock County22 mines9 active Graves County20 mines11 active Henderson County20 mines4 active Jefferson County20 mines14 active Hardin County18 mines7 active Edmonson County16 mines1 active Boone County14 mines9 active Clinton County12 mines5 active Bullitt County11 mines7 active Meade County11 mines6 active Wayne County11 mines2 active Marshall County10 mines1 active Monroe County10 mines2 active Oldham County10 mines6 active Barren County9 mines3 active Breckinridge County9 mines5 active Calloway County9 mines3 active Estill County9 mines1 active Hart County9 mines4 active Rowan County9 mines Fayette County8 mines6 active Grayson County8 mines3 active Mason County8 mines4 active Powell County8 mines3 active Franklin County7 mines2 active Pendleton County7 mines4 active Warren County7 mines4 active Adair County6 mines3 active Bath County6 mines Logan County6 mines3 active Anderson County5 mines2 active Bourbon County5 mines2 active Boyle County5 mines2 active Cumberland County5 mines2 active Garrard County5 mines1 active Hickman County5 mines1 active Jessamine County5 mines2 active Mercer County5 mines3 active Nelson County5 mines2 active Allen County4 mines2 active Casey County4 mines2 active Gallatin County4 mines4 active Larue County4 mines1 active Lincoln County4 mines Madison County4 mines2 active Menifee County4 mines2 active Montgomery County4 mines3 active Scott County4 mines2 active Simpson County4 mines4 active Todd County4 mines3 active Campbell County3 mines Fleming County3 mines2 active Green County3 mines2 active Henry County3 mines2 active Livingston, Crittenden County3 mines3 active Lyon County3 mines Marion County3 mines2 active McCreary County3 mines Owen County3 mines Trigg County3 mines2 active Bracken County2 mines Carlisle County2 mines1 active Carroll County2 mines2 active Fulton County2 mines1 active Harrison County2 mines Lewis County2 mines1 active McCracken County2 mines1 active McLean County2 mines Mccracken County2 mines1 active Spencer County2 mines2 active Taylor County2 mines1 active Washington County2 mines1 active Ballard County1 mines Caldwell, Crittenden County1 mines1 active Caldwell, Crittenden, Livingston County1 mines Fayette, Clark County1 mines Lewis, Greenup, Rowan, Elliott, Morgan, Carter County1 mines Metcalfe County1 mines1 active Nicholas County1 mines Robertson County1 mines1 active Russell County1 mines Shelby County1 mines Trimble County1 mines

Notable Mines

Mine	County	Commodity	Type	Status
River View Mine	Union	Coal (Bituminous)	Underground	Active
Cardinal	Hopkins	Coal (Bituminous)	Underground	Active
Henderson County Mine	Union	Coal (Bituminous)	Underground	Active
Underground Black River Operation	Pendleton	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Underground	Active
Kosmos Cement Plant	Jefferson	Cement	Facility	Active
Grand Rivers Quarry	Livingston	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Surface	Active
Excel #5	Pike	Coal (Bituminous)	Underground	Active
Warren Paving Slats Lucas Quarry	Livingston	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Surface	Active
Panther Mine	Harlan	Coal (Bituminous)	Underground	Active
Maysville Mine	Mason	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Underground	Active
Calvary No 81	Leslie	Coal (Bituminous)	Underground	Active
Cumberland River Quarry	Livingston	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Surface	Active
River View Facilities	Union	Coal (Bituminous)	Facility	Active
Bear Branch 2	Perry	Coal (Bituminous)	Underground	Active
East Mac & Nellie	Perry	Coal (Bituminous)	Surface	Active
Cave Branch Plant	Harlan	Coal (Bituminous)	Facility	Active
Cloverlick Kellioka Mine	Harlan	Coal (Bituminous)	Underground	Active
Magnum #2	Harlan	Coal (Bituminous)	Underground	Active
No. 77	Perry	Coal (Bituminous)	Underground	Active
Orchard Branch Owl Mine	Harlan	Coal (Bituminous)	Underground	Active
Jefferson County Stone	Jefferson	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Underground	Active
Trace Branch Splint Mine	Harlan	Coal (Bituminous)	Underground	Active
Boone Quarry	Gallatin	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Underground	Active
Amrize Three Rivers Quarry	Livingston	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Surface	Active
Battletown Quarry	Meade	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Surface	Active