Mines in Massac County, Illinois

12Total
2Active

Massac County, Illinois has 12 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 2 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is stone, crushed/broken, with 4 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Massac County

MineCommodityTypeStatusSource
Amrize Joppa PlantCementFacilityActiveMSHA
Joppa Cement PlantCalciumProcessing PlantProducerMRDS
Anderson PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Delta Materials, Inc. DredgeSand and Gravel, ConstructionOffshorePast ProducerMRDS
Federal Sand & Gravel DredgeSand and Gravel, ConstructionOffshorePast ProducerMRDS
Limestone ProspectStone, Crushed/BrokenOccurrenceMRDS
Limestone ProspectStone, Crushed/BrokenOccurrenceMRDS
Massac County PitStoneSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Mermet Quarry No. 10Stone, Crushed/BrokenSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Metropolis PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Shawnee Medium Interest Refractory Clay DepositOccurrenceMRDS
Unnamed Limestone QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenSurfacePast ProducerMRDS