Mine · Aiken County, South Carolina, United States
Shade Mine
Shade Mine is a mine in Aiken County, South Carolina, United States, operated by Piedmont Mining, 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.
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Aiken County | MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Operating (active) | MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Commodities | clay (mainly clay) | MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Piedmont Mining, LLC | MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Employees | 8 people (annual average, in 2025) | MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Mine type | Surface | MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 33.6483, -81.6753 | MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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Within 50 km of this mine: 1 data center (69 MW) and 1 power plant (759 MW), measured from the coordinates in the facts above.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meta Aiken | Data center | 69 MW | Operating | 16 km |
| Urquhart | Power plant | 759 MW | Operating | 32 km |
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Data on this page
- Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (Sep 2026). EIA-860 / 860M / 923, Public domain.
- Epoch AI. Epoch AI data centers, CC BY 4.0.
- MSHA Mines Data Set. MSHA Mines Data Set, Public domain.