Mines in Muskegon County, Michigan

14Total
5Active

Muskegon County, Michigan has 14 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 5 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is silica, with 4 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Muskegon County

MineCommodityTypeStatusSource
Nugent Sand Plant #2Sand, Industrial NECSurfaceActiveMSHA
Lincoln Avenue SiteSilicaSurfaceProducerMRDS
Nugent PitSilicaSurfaceProducerMRDS
Sherman Boulevard SiteSilicaSurfaceProducerMRDS
Whitehall PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Howmet Corp--Whitehall, Mich.TitaniumProcessing PlantPast ProducerMRDS
McCormick PitSilicaSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Miller PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Muskegon Brick Co Clay PitFire Clay (Refractory)SurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Nugent Sand Plant #1Sand, Industrial NECSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Vandenberg Bros., Inc.Construction Sand and GravelSurfaceIntermittentMSHA
Whitehall Clay PitFire Clay (Refractory)SurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Whitehall Plant TiTitanium, MetalProcessing PlantPlantMRDS
Yerington Construction Co. PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS