Mines in Dent County, Missouri
150Total
3Active
Dent County, Missouri has 150 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 3 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is iron, with 126 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.
All Mines in Dent County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smith Sand and Gravel Salem | Sand, Common | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Smith Plant | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| Smith Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Arnold Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Arnold Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Barksdale Diggings | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Benton Creek Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Blackwell Bank | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Blair Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Blair Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Blair Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Bowman Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Brewer Pit | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Bunker Bank | Iron | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Bunker Bank | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Causey Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Causey Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Clark Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Clark Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Dent County Road Dept | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Dry Valley Sand and Gravel | Sand, Common | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Eddington Bank | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Eddington Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Ferguson Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Ferguson Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Fitzwater Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Fitzwater Mine West | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Fitzwater Mines East | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Grover Bank | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Grover Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Hawkins Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Hawkins Mine | Iron | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Hayes Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Hayes Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Hayes Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Horse Hollow Bank | Iron | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Howe Mill Bank | Iron | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Howe Mill Mine | Iron | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Hutchins Creek Bank | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Hutchins Creek Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| J. Lamb Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| J.w.brewer Prospect | Iron | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Jamison Bank | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Jamison Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Kerr Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Kerr Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Lenox Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Lenox Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Medlock Sand & Gravel | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Mont. Rouge Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Montauk Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Norris Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Norris Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Nova Scotia Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Nova Scotia Mine | Iron | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Orchard Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Orchard Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Orchard Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Orchard Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Parks Sand & Gravel | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Pittsburgh Bank | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Plank Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Plank Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Pomeroy Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Pomeroy Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Pomeroy Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Preston Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Preston Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Red Hill Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Red Hill Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Riverside - Ziegler Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Shafer Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Simmons Mountain | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Simmons Mtn. Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Slater Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Slater Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Slater Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Sligo Bank | Iron | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Sligo Bank | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Sligo Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Sligo Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Sligo Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Sligo Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Smith Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Stephens - Woodside Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Stephens-Woodside Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Swinney Land | Iron | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Thomas Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Thomas Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Tower Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown - Copper | Copper | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown - Iron | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown - Iron | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown - Iron | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown - Iron | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown - Iron | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown - Iron | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown - Iron | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown - Iron | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown - Iron | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown - Iron | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown - Iron | Iron | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Unknown - Iron | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown - Iron | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown - Iron | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown - Iron | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown - Iron | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown - Iron | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown - Iron | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown - Iron | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown - Iron | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown - Iron | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown - Iron | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown - Iron | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown - Iron | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown - Iron | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown - Iron | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown - Iron | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown - Iron | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown - Iron | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown - Iron | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown - Iron | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown - Iron | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown - Iron | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown - Iron | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown - Iron | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown - Iron | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown - Iron | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown - Iron | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown - Lead | Lead | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown - Ls | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown - Ls | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown - S+g | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown - S+g | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown - S+g | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown - S+g | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown - S+g | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown - S+g | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown - S+g | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown - S+g | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown - S+g | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown - S+g | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown - S+g | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Walker Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Watkins Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Watkins Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Wiggins Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Williams Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Williams Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Ziegler-Riverside Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |