Mines in Lowndes County, Alabama
12Total
8Active
Lowndes County, Alabama has 12 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA. 8 are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 4 sites.
By Status
Producer · 5Active · 3Abandoned · 2Prospect · 1Past Producer · 1
Top Commodities
Sand and Gravel, Construction · 4Construction Sand and Gravel · 2Clay · 2Sand, Industrial NEC · 1Sand, Common · 1Common Clays NEC · 1Bentonite · 1
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Active Mines in Lowndes County
| Mine | Operator | Commodity | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandy Ridge Mill | American Colloid Company Mineral Group | Common Clays NEC | Surface | Active |
| Landsdown | Landsdown Corporation | Sand, Common | Surface | Active |
| Meadows | Ferroglobe USA Quartz INC | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Active |
| Lowndes Pit | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Lowndes Quarry | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | — | Producer |
| Sandy Ridge Mine & Mill | — | Clay | Surface | Producer |
| White Hall Pit | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| White Hall Quarry | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | — | Producer |
All Mines in Lowndes County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landsdown | Sand, Common | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Meadows | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Sandy Ridge Mill | Common Clays NEC | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Lowndes Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Lowndes Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | MRDS | |
| Sandy Ridge Mine & Mill | Clay | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| White Hall Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| White Hall Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | MRDS | |
| Low 14 Clay Prospect | Clay | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Meadows Silica Rock Pit | Sand, Industrial NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Sandy Ridge | Bentonite | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Scott Callen Sand & Gravel | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |