Mines in Lamar County, Mississippi

9Total
5Active

Lamar County, Mississippi has 9 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 5 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 6 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Lamar County

MineCommodityTypeStatusSource
Southern Belt-Sand and GravelSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducerMRDS
Southern Belt-Sand and GravelSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducerMRDS
Southern Belt-Sand and GravelSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducerMRDS
Southern Belt-Sand and GravelSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducerMRDS
Southern Belt-Sand and GravelSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducerMRDS
A & A Sand & GravelConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Hover Gravel Co., Inc.Construction Sand and GravelSurfaceIntermittentMSHA
Shop PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Tatum Dome OccurrenceZinc, Lead, Gypsum-Anhydrite, Salt, Limestone, Ultra Pure, SulfurOccurrenceMRDS