Mines in Mower County, Minnesota

18Total
13Active

Mower County, Minnesota has 18 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 13 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 11 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Mower County

MineCommodityTypeStatusSource
Ackerman PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Anderson PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Dave Spinler PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Durst PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Grand Meadow QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenSurfaceProducerMRDS
Hemnermeiter PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Hyland PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Lea Sand & Gravel PlitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Osmundson PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Rowe MillSand and Gravel, ConstructionProcessing PlantProducerMRDS
Sheedy Pit & MillSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Ulland Quarry & MillStone, Crushed/BrokenSurfaceProducerMRDS
Wachlin PlitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Cooper MineIronSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Imp Pit1Sand, CommonSurfaceIntermittentMSHA
Koch Inc No 1Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurfaceIntermittentMSHA
Mace MineIronSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Thorson MineIronSurfacePast ProducerMRDS