Mesabi Nugget Delaware, Llc

AbandonedIron OreFacilityMSHA

Location

StateMinnesota
CountySt. Louis
Nearest TownHoyt Lakes
Coordinates47.54972, -92.26472

Commodities

PrimaryIron Ore

Mine Details

StatusAbandoned
TypeFacility
OperatorMesabi Nugget Delaware, LLC
Data SourceMSHA
Source ID2103689

What This Means

This mine is listed as abandoned or sealed in federal records. Abandoned mines can pose safety and environmental risks, including unstable ground, toxic gas accumulation, flooded shafts, and potential groundwater contamination from heavy metals or acid mine drainage. Never enter an abandoned mine. If you live near this site, consider checking with your state environmental agency about any ongoing remediation or monitoring programs.

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