Mines in Aitkin County, Minnesota
28Total
3Active
Aitkin County, Minnesota has 28 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA. 3 are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is limestone, general, with 12 sites.
By Status
Occurrence · 12Intermittent · 5Producer · 3Past Producer · 3Prospect · 2Abandoned · 2Unknown · 1
Top Commodities
Limestone, General · 12Construction Sand and Gravel · 6Sand and Gravel, Construction · 4Iron · 3Sulfur-Pyrite · 1Peat · 1Crushed, Broken Stone NEC · 1
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Active Mines in Aitkin County
| Mine | Operator | Commodity | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aitkin County Peat Bogs | — | Peat | — | Producer |
| Haddeland Pit & Mill | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Mel Johnson Pit & Mill | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
All Mines in Aitkin County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aitkin County Peat Bogs | Peat | Producer | MRDS | |
| Haddeland Pit & Mill | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Mel Johnson Pit & Mill | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Aitkin County Marl Beds No 1 | Limestone, General | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Aitkin County Marl Beds No 10 | Limestone, General | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Aitkin County Marl Beds No 11 | Limestone, General | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Aitkin County Marl Beds No 12 | Limestone, General | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Aitkin County Marl Beds No 2 | Limestone, General | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Aitkin County Marl Beds No 3 | Limestone, General | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Aitkin County Marl Beds No 4 | Limestone, General | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Aitkin County Marl Beds No 5 | Limestone, General | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Aitkin County Marl Beds No 6 | Limestone, General | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Aitkin County Marl Beds No 7 | Limestone, General | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Aitkin County Marl Beds No 8 | Limestone, General | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Aitkin County Marl Beds No 9 | Limestone, General | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Aitkin Pit 087 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Cr40 Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Cedar Rapids Crusher | Crushed, Broken Stone NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Glen Reserve | Sulfur-Pyrite | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Glen Reserve | Iron | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Johnson Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Liljenquist Sewer | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Mel Johnson Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Portable Plant #1 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Rm70 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Rice River Reserve St.-8 | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Rice River Reserve St.-8 | Iron | Underground | Prospect | MRDS |
| Screener #1 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |