Mines in Van Buren County, Michigan
14Total
6Active
Van Buren County, Michigan has 14 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 6 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 6 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.
All Mines in Van Buren County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budzen Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Busse Site | Silica | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Klett Sand and Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Plopper Pit & Mill | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Van Buren County Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Van Buren County Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Acolliney Clay Pit | Fire Clay (Refractory) | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Austin Site | Silica | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Fish and Steward Clay Pit | Fire Clay (Refractory) | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Garlanger Site | Silica | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| J V Burkett Construction Co. Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Jewell | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Nadeau Site | Silica | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Rose Pit | Silica | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |