Mine · Shoshone County, Idaho, United States

Galena

Galena is a mine in Shoshone County, Idaho, United States, owned by Americas Gold and Silver Corporation.

Facts

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FactValueSource
LocationShoshone CountyMSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
StatusOperating (active)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Commoditiessilver, lead, zinc (mainly silver)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
OwnerAmericas Gold and Silver Corporation (controls the operator)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
OperatorU.S. Silver-Idaho, Inc.MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Employees262 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
Coordinates47.4850, -115.9614MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026

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How its owner compares

Americas Gold and Silver Corporation owns 3 of the 2,675 mines in the United States in our data with a named owner; 139 owners have more. Counts cover the mines in our data that name an owner, holder or operator; an asset with several owners counts for each.

Nearby

Within 50 km of this mine: 86 water rights, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 3.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Lake Creek water right 94-4194Water right——1.4 km
Shields Gulch Creek water right 94-4008Water right——2.5 km
Daly Gulch Creek water right 94-7011Water right——2.5 km

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