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

MineCommodityTypeStatusSource
Ludington Pit & MillConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceActiveMSHA
Dow Chemical - LudingtonHaliteProducerMRDS
Dow Chemicals--Ludington, Mich.MagnesiteProcessing PlantProducerMRDS
Dow-LudingtonMagnesiteBrine OperationProducerMRDS
Johnson PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Ludington PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Ludington PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Harbison-WalkerMagnesiteProcessing PlantPlantMRDS
Keiser's Clay PitFire Clay (Refractory)SurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Ludington MillSand and Gravel, ConstructionProcessing PlantPast ProducerMRDS
Ludington SiteSilicaSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
West Branch Clay PitFire Clay (Refractory)SurfacePast ProducerMRDS