Mines in Mason County, Michigan
12Total
7Active
Mason County, Michigan has 12 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 7 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 4 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.
All Mines in Mason County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ludington Pit & Mill | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Dow Chemical - Ludington | Halite | Producer | MRDS | |
| Dow Chemicals--Ludington, Mich. | Magnesite | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| Dow-Ludington | Magnesite | Brine Operation | Producer | MRDS |
| Johnson Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Ludington Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Ludington Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Harbison-Walker | Magnesite | Processing Plant | Plant | MRDS |
| Keiser's Clay Pit | Fire Clay (Refractory) | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Ludington Mill | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Processing Plant | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Ludington Site | Silica | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| West Branch Clay Pit | Fire Clay (Refractory) | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |