Lead, Copper, Gold Mines

15Total Sites
2Active

Lead, Copper, Gold Mining in the United States

Federal databases document 15 lead, copper, gold-related mine and mineral deposit locations across the United States. Of these, 2 (13%) 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 lead, copper, gold mine in the database is Alturas Mine in Arizona, with records dating to 1924.

Top States

StateSites
Alaska6
Montana2
Arizona2
Washington1
Utah1
Nevada1
Maine1
California1

Notable Sites

MineStateCountyStatus
Alturas MineArizonaYavapaiProducer
Confederate Gulch, BackerMontanaBroadwaterProducer
Big Casino MineNevadaClarkPast Producer
Carrie MackUtahTooeleOccurrence
DixieAlaskaProspect
Golden Dollar #5 LodeMontanaLewis and ClarkProspect
H.g. CloesAlaskaProspect
Harrington MineMaineWashingtonOccurrence
King SolomonWashingtonOkanoganPast Producer
London Arizona ConsolidatedArizonaGilaPast Producer
Pardner's HillAlaskaProspect
Pmrgx-30AlaskaOccurrence
Smith MineCaliforniaKernOccurrence
Unnamed (east Shore of Port Moller)AlaskaOccurrence
Unnamed (near Head of Annette Bay)AlaskaOccurrence