Mines in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota
10Total
6Active
Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota has 10 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 3 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.
All Mines in Yellow Medicine County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow Medicine Quarry | Crushed, Broken Granite | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Antony Pit and Mill | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| D and C Gravel Pit and Mill | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Echo Quarry | Granite | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Green Quarry and Mill | Granite | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Rikke Pit and Mill | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Canby Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Granite Falls Prospect | Gold | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Portable | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Rock Trommel | Crushed, Broken Stone NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |