Mines in Ripley County, Missouri

35Total
5Active

Ripley County, Missouri has 35 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 iron, with 17 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Ripley County

MineCommodityTypeStatusSource
Doniphan MineConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceActiveMSHA
Doniphan Sand & GravelSand, CommonSurfaceActiveMSHA
B.l. Williams Sand & GravelSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Luther Cobb S&gSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
T.l. Wright PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Asel Ponder LandIronSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
C H Martin Land No 2IronUndergroundProspectMRDS
C H Martin Land No 3IronUndergroundProspectMRDS
D B Young BankIronSurfaceProspectMRDS
D K Ponder LandIronSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Doniphan Ready MixConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
I M Towell LandIronSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
J T Williams LandIronSurfaceProspectMRDS
King Bee RanchIronSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
L & M Ready MixConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Levi C Dalton LandIronSurfaceProspectMRDS
Mo Lumber + Mining Co Shaft No 1IronUndergroundPast ProducerMRDS
Mo Lumber + Mining Co Shaft No 2IronSurface-UndergroundPast ProducerMRDS
Mo Lumber + Mining Co Tract No 13IronSurfaceProspectMRDS
P Stoops LandIronSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Ripley County LandIronSurfaceProspectMRDS
Unknown - IronIronSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Unknown - IronIronSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Unknown - LsStone, Crushed/BrokenSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Unknown - LsStone, Crushed/BrokenSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Unknown - S+gSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Unknown - S+gSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Unknown - S+gSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Unknown - S+gSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Unknown - S+gSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Unknown - S+gSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Unknown - S+gSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Unknown - S+gSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
W W Stephens LandIronSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Watkins Gravel PitConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA