Mines in Lowndes County, Alabama

12Total
8Active

Lowndes County, Alabama has 12 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 8 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 4 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Lowndes County

MineCommodityTypeStatusSource
LandsdownSand, CommonSurfaceActiveMSHA
MeadowsConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceActiveMSHA
Sandy Ridge MillCommon Clays NECSurfaceActiveMSHA
Lowndes PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Lowndes QuarrySand and Gravel, ConstructionProducerMRDS
Sandy Ridge Mine & MillClaySurfaceProducerMRDS
White Hall PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
White Hall QuarrySand and Gravel, ConstructionProducerMRDS
Low 14 Clay ProspectClayProspectMRDS
Meadows Silica Rock PitSand, Industrial NECSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Sandy RidgeBentonitePast ProducerMRDS
Scott Callen Sand & GravelConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA