Darwin Mines Metal/Non-Metal
Blue Range Mining Company L P
· Surface
Controlled by
Delaware Ventures & L C Hoffman
Inyo County,
CA
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0404495
MSHA record for Darwin Mines (mine ID 0404495). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 0
- Years on record
- —
- Latest incident
- —
Ownership history
- Anaconda Minerals Company 1981 to 1984
- Qmc Mining Corp 1984 to 1989
- Blue Range Mining Company L P 1989 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Darwin Mines sits in Inyo County, California, where the Census mining category is 1.7% of county employment.
Local economic context
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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.Inyo County, California · Population 18,803
1.7%
Mining share of county employment
$72,432
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.