Mines in Clay County, Minnesota
111Total
69Active
Clay County, Minnesota has 111 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 69 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 80 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.
All Mines in Clay County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ames Pit No 3 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Ames S & G Pit No 1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Ames S & G Pit No 2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Barth Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Becker S & G Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Becker County Pit No 2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Becker County Pit No1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Becket and Leach Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Benedict Dredge Pit & Mill | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Bergan Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Bergland Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Bouton Pit No 1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Bouton Pit No 2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Clay County Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Clay County Pit No 1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Clay County Pit No 2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Clay County Pit No 3 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Clay County Pit No 4 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Connlley Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Felton Pit & Mill | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Glyndon Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Glyndon Pit and Mill | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Grant Pit & Mill | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Grommesh Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Hollands Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Hoyum S & G Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Huebner Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Ikel Pit and Mill | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Kost Brothers No.31 Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Kost Brothers No.51 Mill | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| Kost Pit No 11 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Kost Pit No 12 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Kost Pit No 3 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Kost Pit No 4 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Kost Pit No 5 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Kost Pit No 6 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Kost Pit No 7 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Kost Pit No 8 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Kost Pit No 9a | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Kost Pit No. 2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| Layton Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Leach Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Lenius Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Mallinger Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Mattson Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Mineral Resource Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Moskoda Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Most Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Nelson Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Nelson Pit No 2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Northern Improvement Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Northern Improvement Pit No 2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Oliver Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Olness Pit and Mill | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Olness Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| Pletcher Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Quick Pit & Mill | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Quinnild Pit No 1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Quinnild Pit No 2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Skree Pit No 2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| State Pit No 1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| State Pit No 2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Thompson Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Ulven Gravel Pit No. 1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Ulven Mill No 3 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| Ulven Pit & Mill No 2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Ulven Pit No. 3 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| West Pit No 1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| West Pit No 2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Amrize 6 X 20 Wash Plant P-186 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Amrize Cedar Rapids Jaw Crusher P-117 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Amrize Hp 300 Plant | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Amrize Lj-Screen Plant P-115 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Amrize Park Region Pit-Mill | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Amrize Pit #52 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Amrize Suzy Kost Pit #21 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| B Bar B Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Benedict Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Cedarapids Screen Plant | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Cha-Ching Screen Plant | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Clay County Nickel Prospect | Nickel | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Clay County Pit No 5 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Clay County Pit No 6 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Cone Crusher W/screen P-116 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Crushing Plant #1 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Dunham Gravel Co | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Dunham Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Felton Pit & Mill | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Felton Plant | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Fitzgerald Portable Crusher No 1 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Kost Bros Pit No 1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Kost Pit No 10 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Kost Pit No 13 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Kost Pit No 9 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Ness Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Okke Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Ottertail Aggregate | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Plant #4 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Plant P-91 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Portable Crusher #1 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Portable Plant #10 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Portable Plant Number 1 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Reed Screen P-187 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Regelts Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Rock & Rip Rap | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Rollag Plant | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Skamford Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Skree Pit No 1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Stock Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Titan Power Screen | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Wash Plant #1 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |