Copper, Gold, Silver, Lead Mines

27Total Sites
4Active

Copper, Gold, Silver, Lead Mining in the United States

Federal databases document 27 copper, gold, silver, lead-related mine and mineral deposit locations across the United States. Of these, 4 (14%) are currently active operations tracked by MSHA. These records span active mines, past producers, mineral prospects, and geological occurrences identified through federal surveys.

The earliest recorded copper, gold, silver, lead mine in the database is Carson District in Colorado, with records dating to 1880.

Top States

StateSites
Washington7
Colorado6
Montana4
Utah3
Arizona2
South Dakota1
Oregon1
New Mexico1
Nevada1
Maine1

Notable Sites

MineStateCountyStatus
IngramColoradoGilpinProducer
Maid of ErinColoradoGunnisonProducer
ParkMontanaBroadwaterProducer
Savoy MineArizonaYavapaiProducer
Bidwell MineNevadaCarson CityOccurrence
Black Giant MineColoradoLa PlataOccurrence
Blanca Mutual Mining and Milling Co. ClaimsColoradoSaguacheProspect
Carson DistrictColoradoHinsdalePast Producer
Columbus-Rexall MineUtahSalt LakePast Producer
Copperopolis MineUtahTooelePast Producer
Dexter ClaimSouth DakotaPenningtonOccurrence
Hazard MineNew MexicoGrantPast Producer
Highland MineMontanaRavalliOccurrence
Lincoln MineWashingtonSnohomishOccurrence
Mary Lucille MineMontanaJeffersonPast Producer
McNallyWashingtonStevensOccurrence
McNallyWashingtonStevensProspect
Morning Star ProspectWashingtonSnohomishOccurrence
MultnomahWashingtonOkanoganProspect
Perry MineArizonaPimaPast Producer
Redemption #1 and #2 and Silver Streak MinesMontanaMineralPast Producer
Silver FiendWashingtonChelanOccurrence
Unnamed ProspectColoradoCostillaProspect
Victoria MineMaineHancockPast Producer
West SideOregonGrantPast Producer
White StarWashingtonChelanOccurrence
Zuma MineUtahUtahPast Producer