Mines in Sumter County, Georgia

24Total
3Active

Sumter County, Georgia has 24 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 3 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is aluminum, with 11 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Sumter County

MineCommodityTypeStatusSource
Mulcoa Plant #1Common Clays NECFacilityActiveMSHA
Mulcoa Plant No 2Common Clays NECFacilityActiveMSHA
Sumter County MinesAluminumSurfaceProducerMRDS
AmericusAluminumSurfaceProspectMRDS
Andersonville PlantAluminumProcessing PlantPast ProducerMRDS
Anthony Dairy PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrenceMRDS
Easterlin MineAluminumSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Hodges PropertySurfaceProspectMRDS
Joiner Lot 251AluminumSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Mulcoa Plant No 1Aluminum, KaolinProcessing PlantPast ProducerMRDS
Mulcoa Plant Number 2AluminumProcessing PlantPast ProducerMRDS
Mullite Company of AmericaKaolin, AluminumOccurrenceMRDS
Mullite North Pit Lot 278Clay, AluminumSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Mullite South Pit Lot 315AluminumSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
ProspectKaolinProspectMRDS
ProspectAluminumProspectMRDS
ProspectAluminumProspectMRDS
Reeves Sand MineSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Rooks PropertyKaolinProspectMRDS
Sumter County MineClaySurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Sweetwater MineAluminumSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Thigpen MineSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Webb PitKaolinOccurrenceMRDS
Webb PlantAluminumProcessing PlantPast ProducerMRDS