Mining Incidents

Bruce Creek Mine Metal/Non-Metal

ALBAR Industrial Minerals · Underground
Controlled by Allen Matovich
Colville, Stevens County, WA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4503012

Bruce Creek Mine has no reportable incidents on file with MSHA.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
0
Years on record
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Latest incident
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Ownership history
  1. C-E Minerals Inc 1983 to 2012
  2. ALBAR Industrial Minerals 2012 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
Year Employees
1984 3
1983 4
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.

Bruce Creek Mine sits in Stevens County, Washington, where the Census mining category is 0.6% of county employment.

Local economic context
ⓘ County figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.
Stevens County, Washington · Population 47,470
0.6%
Mining share of county employment
$67,405
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.

No reportable incidents on file.

MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.