Mines in De Soto County, Mississippi

23Total
13Active

De Soto County, Mississippi has 23 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 15 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in De Soto County

MineCommodityTypeStatusSource
Bulldog CrusherCrushed, Broken Stone NECSurfaceActiveMSHA
DesotoConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceActiveMSHA
Love PitConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceActiveMSHA
Three SistersConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceActiveMSHA
Abele PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Loess Belt Sand and GravelSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducerMRDS
Loess Belt Sand and GravelSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducerMRDS
Loess Belt Sand and GravelSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducerMRDS
Loess Belt Sand and GravelSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducerMRDS
Loess Belt Sand and GravelSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducerMRDS
Loess Belt Sand and GravelSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducerMRDS
Love PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Reid PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Billingsly PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Billingsly PitConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Bridgeforth PlantSand and Gravel, ConstructionProcessing PlantPlantMRDS
Bridgeforth PlantConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Clyde Owens Plant No. 1Sand and Gravel, ConstructionProcessing PlantPlantMRDS
Green T Road PitConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Love Pit and PlantSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
McElroy PitConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Nesbit PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Portable CrusherSand and Gravel, ConstructionProcessing PlantPlantMRDS