Mine · San Juan County, New Mexico, United States

San Juan Mine 1

San Juan Mine 1 is an idle mine in San Juan County, New Mexico, United States, owned by Westmoreland Mining Holdings LLC.

Facts

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FactValueSource
LocationSan Juan CountyMSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
StatusIdle (nonproducing)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Commoditiescoal (mainly coal)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
OwnerWestmoreland Mining Holdings LLC (controls the operator)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
OperatorWestmoreland San Juan Mining LLCMSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Production1,448,638 t/year (in 2022)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Production1,426,336 t/year (in 2021)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Employees59 people (annual average, in 2025)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Mine typeSurfaceMSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates36.8500, -108.3750MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026

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How its owner compares

Westmoreland Mining Holdings LLC owns 6 of the 2,675 mines in the United States in our data with a named owner; 54 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.

Timeline

Dated facts about this mine from its sources, oldest first.

  1. Westmoreland Mining Holdings LLC on record as owner
  2. Production: 1,426,336 t/year
  3. Production: 1,448,638 t/year

Nearby

Within 50 km of this mine: 36 water rights and 8 power plants (1 operating, 1,636 MW), measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 6, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
San JuanPower plant1,848 MWClosed7.9 km
Rockmont Solar and Storage ProjectPower plant130 MWPlanned8.2 km
Four Mile Mesa Solar, LLCPower plant200 MWUnder construction9.0 km
North Juniper Impoundment water right SJ-02197Water right——10 km
Retention Dam L water right SP-02838Water right——11 km
Jewett Valley Ditch water right SD-00072-1Water right——12 km

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