Mines in Poweshiek County, Iowa
6Total
3Active
Poweshiek County, Iowa has 6 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 stone, crushed/broken, with 2 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.
All Mines in Poweshiek County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malcom Mine | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Underground | Active | MSHA |
| Malcolm Stone Co. Mine | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Underground | Producer | MRDS |
| New Sharon Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Gilbraeth Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Stripping Crew | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |