Facts
- MSHA status
- Active since Oct 31, 2019
- Type
- Surface
- County
- Mineral County
- State
- Nevada
- Land status (BLM data)
- Federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management
- Nearest town
- Luning
- Employees reported
- 57
- Operator
- Walker Lane Minerals Corp
- Coordinates
- 38.5872, -118.1753
- MSHA mine ID
- 2602812
Source: MSHA Mines data set, retrieved 2026-10-13. Status and counts can lag real operations.
This location is mapped as federal land. Public land is not an invitation to enter a working mine or old workings. Ask the managing agency about access, claims and closures.
History and geology (USGS)
- USGS site name
- Section 35 Prospect Adits
- USGS status
- Occurrence
- Commodities
- Gold
Matched by location to the USGS Mineral Resources Data System record 10050826 (retrieved 2026-10-13). The database was last updated around 2011, so history may be out of date.
Gold mines nearby
- County Line Mine 14 mi · intermittent
- Walker Lane Mining LLC (Rawhide) 31 mi · active
- Borealis Mine 35 mi · active
- Smoky Valley Common Operation-UG 55 mi · active
- Smoky Valley Common Operations 58 mi · active
- GoldWedge 59 mi · non-producing
- Manhattan Gulch 60 mi · intermittent
- Mineral Ridge Mine 60 mi · active