Mine · Placer County, California, United States

Big Seam mine

Big Seam mine is a mine in Placer County, California, United States, owned by Focused Mining Enterprises LLC.

Facts

Every value links to its source, and to the source's own record where it has one. Licences and last-checked dates are per row.

FactValueSource
LocationPlacer CountyMSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
StatusOperating (active)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Commoditiesgold (mainly gold)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
OwnerFocused Mining Enterprises LLC (controls the operator)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
OperatorEagle's Nest Mining LLCMSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Employees8 people (annual average, in 2025)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Mine typeUndergroundMSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates39.0203, -120.8181MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026

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Nearby

Within 50 km of this mine: 59 water rights (38 active), measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 3.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Bear River power right S000957Water right172,045 acre-ft/yearActive17 km
Bear River power right A006332Water right86,877 acre-ft/yearActive17 km
Bear River power right S014355Water right175,667 acre-ft/yearActive17 km

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