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I'm not a soap maker (I make soap rest) but I am a woodworker and you might have tannin stain. If your molds are made from a wood (oaks, ash, cedars, ....) with high tannins, you might have black staining caused by a reactive between the tannins and iron (from a utensil, clamp, bolt, even...

I admire all the wonderful soaps and products everyone is working on. The closest thing to soap I've been making is soap rest (decks, flats, platforms, dish, etc) from white oak. These allow water to drain quickly from the bar and dry and not let the soap turn into mush. The white oak is...