Iron Mines in Maine
14Total Sites
0Active
Iron Mining in Maine
Maine has 14 iron-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. None are currently listed as active, but historical records document past production and geological occurrences. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.
By County
| County | Sites |
|---|---|
| Hancock County | 4 |
| York County | 3 |
| Oxford County | 2 |
| Washington County | 2 |
| Aroostook County | 1 |
| Knox County | 1 |
| Sagadahoc County | 1 |
Iron Mines
| Mine | County | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Island | Hancock | Past Producer | |
| Black Island Mine | Hancock | Past Producer | |
| Bond Mountain Prospect | York | Underground | Prospect |
| Burnt Island Prospect | Knox | Prospect | |
| Daggett Hill Iron Pit | Aroostook | Past Producer | |
| Granger Mine | Hancock | Underground | Past Producer |
| Little Ossipee River Mine | York | Surface | Past Producer |
| Mt. Desert At Bass Habor | Hancock | Past Producer | |
| Old Iron Mine | Sagadahoc | Surface | Past Producer |
| Old Magnetite Mine | Oxford | Past Producer | |
| Paint Mine | Oxford | Surface | Past Producer |
| Smith Iron Mine | Washington | Past Producer | |
| Smith Prospect | Washington | Prospect | |
| Straw Hill Occurrence | York | Occurrence |