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 Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA. 6 are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 3 sites.
By Status
Producer · 5Abandoned · 2Unknown · 1Intermittent · 1Active · 1
Top Commodities
Sand and Gravel, Construction · 3Granite · 2Construction Sand and Gravel · 2Gold · 1Crushed, Broken Stone NEC · 1Crushed, Broken Granite · 1
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Active Mines in Yellow Medicine County
| Mine | Operator | Commodity | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow Medicine Quarry | Martin Marietta Materials Inc. | Crushed, Broken Granite | Surface | Active |
| Antony Pit and Mill | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| D and C Gravel Pit and Mill | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Echo Quarry | — | Granite | Surface | Producer |
| Green Quarry and Mill | — | Granite | Surface | Producer |
| Rikke Pit and Mill | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
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 |