Mines in Holmes County, Mississippi
13Total
9Active
Holmes County, Mississippi has 13 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA. 9 are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 9 sites.
By Status
Producer · 9Abandoned · 3Past Producer · 1
Top Commodities
Sand and Gravel, Construction · 9Sand, Common · 2Construction Sand and Gravel · 1Clay · 1
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Active Mines in Holmes County
| Mine | Operator | Commodity | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilmore Pit | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Hammett Mine | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Lexington Pit and Plant | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Loess Belt Sand and Gravel | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | — | Producer |
| Loess Belt Sand and Gravel | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | — | Producer |
| Loess Belt Sand and Gravel | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | — | Producer |
| No. 2 Plant | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Winstead Pit | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Winstead Pit | — | Clay | Surface | Producer |
All Mines in Holmes County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilmore Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Hammett Mine | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Lexington Pit and Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Loess Belt Sand and Gravel | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | MRDS | |
| Loess Belt Sand and Gravel | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | MRDS | |
| Loess Belt Sand and Gravel | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | MRDS | |
| No. 2 Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Winstead Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Winstead Pit | Clay | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Chisolm Pit | Sand, Common | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Coxburg Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Hammett Gravel Company-Shop | Sand, Common | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Winstead Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |