Mines in Alger County, Michigan
8Total
3Active
Alger County, Michigan has 8 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA. 3 are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 5 sites.
By Status
Past Producer · 4Producer · 3Intermittent · 1
Top Commodities
Sand and Gravel, Construction · 5Stone, Crushed/Broken · 1Fire Clay (Refractory) · 1Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC · 1
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Active Mines in Alger County
| Mine | Operator | Commodity | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Pit # 225 | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| State Pit # 65 | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| State Pit # 66 | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
All Mines in Alger County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Pit # 225 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| State Pit # 65 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| State Pit # 66 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Alger Co Pits | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Linberg Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Read Box Screen | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Sand River Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Shaw and Lobb Clay Pit | Fire Clay (Refractory) | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |