Mines in Shannon County, Missouri
88Total
5Active
Shannon County, Missouri has 88 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 43 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.
All Mines in Shannon County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best Lime Manufacturing | Lime | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Crider Brothers Lime Quarry | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Chilton Bank | Iron | Producer | MRDS | |
| Crider Bros. Limestone Quarry/mill | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Ozark Stone Products Quarry | Flagstone | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Big Creek Materials | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Blair Creek Prospect | Underground | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Bolen Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Bonanza Prospect | Copper | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Bryson Bank | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Bryson Bank | Iron | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Carr Land | Iron | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Casey Mine | Copper | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Casey Mine | Copper | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Chilton Bank | Iron | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Chrisco Land | Iron | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Clarence Ballance Land | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Cordz-Fischer Mine | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Culpepper Prospect | Manganese | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Cutler Land | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Daniels Prospect | Iron | Underground | Prospect | MRDS |
| Dean J.h. Land | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Dean Land | Iron | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Delaware | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Edmondson Pond | Clay | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Elliot Prospect | Manganese | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Embree Land | Occurrence | MRDS | ||
| Esther B. Detwiler Land | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Fisher-Melton Mine | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Freeman Land | Copper | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Government Land # 5 | Iron | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Government Land No. 5 | Iron | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Grandin Bank | Iron | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Hearst Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Hearst Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Horner Mountain Mine | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Hurt Bank | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Hurt Bank | Iron | Underground | Prospect | MRDS |
| Iron Hill Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Iron Hill Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Jacks Fork Mine | Iron | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| James Jones Land | Iron | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Jerktail Prospect | Copper | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Jerktall Mine | Copper | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Johnson Shaft | Copper | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Ledgerwood Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Lola Farrar Prospect | Surface | Prospect | MRDS | |
| McKinney Mine | Copper | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Melton Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Miley Noble Land | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Missouri Lumber and Mining Co., Mine No. 15 | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Missouri Lumber and Mining Co., No 32 | Iron | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Missouri Lumber and Mining Co., No. 33 | Iron | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Missouri Lumber and Mining Co., No. 34 | Iron | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Missouri Mining & Lumber Co # 15 | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Missouri Mining & Lumber Co # 33 | Iron | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Missouri Mining & Lumber Co # 34 | Iron | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Noble Mine | Iron | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Ozark Land & Lumber Co Land # 1 | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Piatt Land | Occurrence | MRDS | ||
| Ray Bowman Prospect | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Reeves Prospect | Iron | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Ross Prospect | Manganese | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Slater Mine | Copper | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Slater Mine | Copper | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Stegall Mine | Copper | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Sutton Mine | Copper | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Sutton Mine | Copper | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Talkington Bank | Iron | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Thorny Mountain Mine | Surface-Underground | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Tripp G.w. Land | Occurrence | MRDS | ||
| Unknown Copper | Copper | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown Copper Usfs Land | Copper | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown Iron | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown Iron | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown Ls | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown Ls | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown Manganese | Manganese | Underground | Prospect | MRDS |
| Unknown Manganese | Manganese | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Unknown Manganese Usfs Land | Manganese | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown Tripoli | Silica | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| West Eminence Bank | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| West Eminence Bank | Iron | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| White Prospect | Manganese | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Willis Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Willis Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Woods Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Woodside-Chrisco Bank | Iron | Occurrence | MRDS |