Mines in Mineral County, Montana
264Total
26Active
Mineral County, Montana has 264 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 26 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is gold, with 103 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.
All Mines in Mineral County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Creek District | Gold | Producer | MRDS | |
| Cedar Creek Placer | Gold | Placer | Producer | MRDS |
| Cedar Creek Placer Mine | Gold | Producer | MRDS | |
| Danemora Mine | Lead | Producer | MRDS | |
| Eclipse and Van Ness Placer Claims | Gold | Producer | MRDS | |
| Hemlock Mine | Copper, Silver, Lead, Gold | Producer | MRDS | |
| Inland Mine | Copper, Lead | Producer | MRDS | |
| Iron Mtn. | Lead, Zinc, Silver, Copper | Producer | MRDS | |
| Keystone District | Zinc, Lead, Silver | Producer | MRDS | |
| King & Queen Mine | Silver, Gold | Producer | MRDS | |
| Little Anaconda Group | Lead, Zinc | Producer | MRDS | |
| M & C Claims | Silica | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Meadow Creek Placer Mine | Gold | Producer | MRDS | |
| Montana Barite Pit | Barium-Barite | Producer | MRDS | |
| Mullen Barite Mine | Barium-Barite | Producer | MRDS | |
| Nancy Lee Mine | Zinc, Lead, Silver | Producer | MRDS | |
| Rivers Creek Mine | Lead, Silver | Producer | MRDS | |
| Snowbird | Fluorine-Fluorite | Producer | MRDS | |
| Spar | Fluorine-Fluorite | Producer | MRDS | |
| Spar Mining Co Placer | Gold | Producer | MRDS | |
| Stemwinder Placer Mine | Gold | Producer | MRDS | |
| Triangle Mine | Gold | Producer | MRDS | |
| Trout Creek | Silver, Gold | Producer | MRDS | |
| Trout Creek District | Gold | Producer | MRDS | |
| Tucker Gulch Placers | Gold | Producer | MRDS | |
| Windfall Creek Placer | Gold | Producer | MRDS | |
| Ace Placer | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Agnes Property | Copper, Lead | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Aladdin Mine | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Aladdin Mine | Gold | Underground | Unknown | MRDS |
| Amador Mine | Silver, Copper | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Amador Mine | Copper | Underground | Unknown | MRDS |
| Amazon - Dixie Mine | Copper, Lead, Zinc, Silver, Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Amazon-Dixie Mine | Copper | Underground | Prospect | MRDS |
| Amended Sweeney, Amended Sunflower | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| American Gold Mine | Gold, Silver, Lead | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| American Gold Mine | Gold | Underground | Unknown | MRDS |
| Annie Laurie, Klondyke Placers | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Bald Mountain Prospect | Copper | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Betty Placer | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Betty Placer | Gold | Placer | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Big Creek | Gold | Placer | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Big Creek Placer | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Big Day Placer | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Big Nugget Placer | Gold | Placer | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Black Traveler | Silver | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Black Traveler and Burlong Mines | Silver, Copper | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Blue Jay Placer | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Bonanza Group | Gold | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Bonanza Group Mine | Gold, Silver, Copper, Barium-Barite, Lead | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Boston Colby Property | Copper | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Boulder Gold Placer | Gold | Underground | Unknown | MRDS |
| Bryan | Underground | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Bryan Mine | Lead, Silver | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Buffalo Mine | Copper, Lead | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Buffalo Mine | Gold | Underground | Prospect | MRDS |
| Buster & J. B. Claims | Quartz | Underground | Prospect | MRDS |
| Carter Mining & Milling Co. Mine | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Cedar Creek Placer Mines | Gold | Placer | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Coeur D'Alene American | Lead, Silver | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Coeur D'Alene Cresent Mining Co | Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Coffee Pot Lode | Beryllium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Coffee Pot Lode | Beryllium | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Coleman Placers | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Copper King | Gold | Underground | Unknown | MRDS |
| Copper Rock Mine | Copper | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Copper Rock Mine | Lead | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Crown Silver Group | Zinc, Copper, Lead | Underground | Prospect | MRDS |
| Darby Mining & Milling Company | Gold | Underground | Unknown | MRDS |
| Darby Mining and Milling Co. | Gold, Silver | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Deadwood Gulch Prospect | Lead, Zinc | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Deadwood Gulch Prospect | Lead | Underground | Unknown | MRDS |
| Deep Creek Mine | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Deep Creek Mine | Gold | Underground | Unknown | MRDS |
| Deer Creek | Gold | Placer | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Deer Creek Mine | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Deer Creek Placer | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Dry Creek Mine | Copper | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Dry Creek Mine | Copper | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| East Coeur D Alene Mine | Silver | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| East Coeur D'Alene Mine | Lead, Silver, Copper, Zinc | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| East Coeur D'Alene Silver | Copper | Underground | Unknown | MRDS |
| East Montreal Placer | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| F.d. Placer | Gold | Placer | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Fox Copper Mine | Lead, Silver | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Freezeout Pass Mine | Lead, Zinc | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Galligar Mine | Lead | Underground | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gentle Nudge Placer | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Gildersleeve Mine | Copper, Lead, Gold, Silver | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Gildersleeve Mine | Gold | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gildersleeve Placer | Gold | Placer | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Glen Metals Mining Co. Mine | Silver, Lead | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Gold Chrome Mining Co. Prospect | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Gold Crown | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Gold Crown | Gold | Underground | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gold Mountain Mines | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Goldbug Mine | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Goldbug Mine | Gold | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Golden Sunset Mine | Lead, Silver | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Graham Copper Prospect | Copper | Surface-Underground | Unknown | MRDS |
| Grahm Prospect | Copper | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Green Mountain Const Gravel Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Gull Lumber Co (screening Plant) | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Hemlock Mine | Copper | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Hemlock Prospect | Copper, Silver, Lead, Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Hgnes Property | Copper | Underground | Unknown | MRDS |
| High Channel Placer | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Highbar Placer | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Highbar Placer | Gold | Placer | Unknown | MRDS |
| Hoodoo Mine | Lead | Underground | Unknown | MRDS |
| Hoodoo Property | Lead, Zinc, Copper, Silver | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Hopeful Placer | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Hopkins Mine | Silver, Lead, Zinc | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Hopkins Mine | Silver | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Hugo Mine | Copper, Silver, Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Hungry Placer | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Iron Mask Mine | Lead, Silver | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Iron Mountain | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Iron Mountain Mine | Copper, Zinc, Gold, Lead, Silver | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Jack | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Jack | Gold | Underground | Unknown | MRDS |
| Jewel Placer | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| K & K Mine | Silver | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| K and K Mine | Lead, Silver | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Keith Property | Uranium | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Keith Prospect | Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Keystone Mine | Silver, Lead, Copper | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Last Chance | Gold | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Last Chance | Underground | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Last Chance Mine | Silver, Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Last Chance Mine In Packer Creek District | Lead, Copper, Silver, Zinc, Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Lime Gulch Prospect | Fluorine-Fluorite | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Lime Gulch Prospect | Surface-Underground | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Little Anaconda | Underground | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Little Joe Creek Placer | Gold | Placer | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Little Joe Creek Placer Mines | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Little Pittsburg Mine | Silver, Copper | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Little Pittsburg Mine | Lead | Underground | Unknown | MRDS |
| Lost Gulch Placer | Gold | Placer | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Lucky Jack | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Lucky Strike | Silver | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Marietta Placer | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| McIntyre Portable Crusher #1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Meadow Creek Placer | Gold | Placer | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Meadow Creek Placer | Gold | Placer | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Meadow Mountain | Underground | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Meadow Mountain Mine | Lead | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Michigan Placer | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Mineral King - Tarbox Mine | Lead, Zinc | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Minnick Mine | Copper, Silver, Lead, Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Minnick Mine | Lead | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Mitsey Placer | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Monarch Mine | Silver | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Mountain Gem Mine | Silver | Underground | Unknown | MRDS |
| Mullen Barite | Barium-Barite | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Nancy Lee Mill | Silver | Processing Plant | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Nancy Lee Mine | Lead, Silver, Copper, Zinc | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Nancy Lee Mine | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| New Lenore Group | Lead, Gold, Copper, Silver | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| New Lenore Mine | Gold | Underground | Unknown | MRDS |
| New York Mine | Copper | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Night Owl Mine | Lead, Zinc | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Nine Mile | Silver | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Nite Owl Mine | Silver | Underground | Unknown | MRDS |
| North Fork Claims | Silver, Lead, Zinc | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| North Fork Claims 1, 2 & 3 | Lead | Underground | Prospect | MRDS |
| Old Sierra | Gold | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Oregon Creek Placer | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Oregon Creek Placer | Gold | Placer | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Oro and Gold Thread Placer | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Packer Creek Barite Deposit | Occurrence | MRDS | ||
| Packer Creek Barite Deposits | Barium-Barite | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Pardee Creek | Barium-Barite | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Petty Creek Quartz | Silica | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Prosperity Group | Copper, Lead | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Prosperity Mine | Silver | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Quartz Creek Gold Inc | Gold Ore | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Quartz Creek Placer Mines | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Quartz Creek Placers | Gold | Placer | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Quartz Creek Silica Rock Deposit | Silica | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Red Hawk Placer | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Redemption #1 and #2 and Silver Streak Mines | Copper, Gold, Silver, Lead | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Redemption 1 & 2 | Gold | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Richmond Lexington Mining & Mill | Gold, Copper | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Richmond Lexington Mining & Milling | Gold | Underground | Unknown | MRDS |
| Rivers Creek Mine | Silver | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Rock Island | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Rock Island Mine | Copper, Lead, Zinc | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| S. Fork of Trout Creek Placer | Gold | Placer | Unknown | MRDS |
| Saltese Consolidated Mine | Lead, Zinc | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Saltese Consolidated Mine | Lead | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Saltese Metals Mine | Copper | Underground | Unknown | MRDS |
| Santa Rita Group | Lead | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Santa Rita Group | Lead | Underground | Unknown | MRDS |
| Silver Bell Property | Copper, Lead, Zinc | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Silver Bell Property | Lead | Underground | Unknown | MRDS |
| Silver Cable | Underground | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Silver Cable Mine | Zinc, Lead | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Silver Creek Mine | Copper | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Silver Creek Mine | Copper | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Silver Peak Group | Zinc, Copper, Lead, Silver | Underground | Prospect | MRDS |
| Silver Strand Property | Copper | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Silver Strand Property | Copper | Underground | Unknown | MRDS |
| Silver Streak | Lead | Underground | Unknown | MRDS |
| Skyline Mine | Silica | Underground | Prospect | MRDS |
| Snowbird | Fluorine-Fluorite | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Snowbird Mine | Fluorine-Fluorite | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Snowbird Mine | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Snowdrift Prospect | Copper, Silver, Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Spar Mine | Fluorine-Fluorite | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Spar Mine | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Spitfire Mine | Copper | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Spitfire Mine | Gold | Underground | Unknown | MRDS |
| St. Lawrence Mine | Copper | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| St. Lawrence Mine | Copper | Underground | Unknown | MRDS |
| Stemwinder Placer | Gold | Placer | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Stockholm Placer | Gold | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Straight Creek Placers | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Sturgen Placer | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Sunrise Creek Placer | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Sunrise Creek Placer | Gold | Placer | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Superior Placer | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Swastika Placer | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Swastika Placer | Gold | Placer | Unknown | MRDS |
| Switchback Prospect | Gold, Copper | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Syndicate Prospect | Silver | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Synidicate Prospect | Lead, Copper, Silver | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Tami Lynn 1-4 Placers | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Tarbox | Underground | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Texas Mine | Lead | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Triangle Mine | Gold | Placer | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Trout Creek Placer Mine | Gold | Placer | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Trout Creek Placer Mines | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| True Fissure | Underground | Prospect | MRDS | |
| True Fissure Mine | Lead, Silver | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Tucker Gulch Placer | Gold | Placer | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Two-Mile & Bear Creek Placers | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Lode | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Placer | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Placer | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Placer Mine | Gold | Placer | Unknown | MRDS |
| Upper Keesey Prospect | Lead, Zinc | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Upper Keesey Prospect | Lead | Underground | Unknown | MRDS |
| Valentine Mine | Lead | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Van Ness Mine | Copper, Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Victor Mancini Property | Barium-Barite | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Victor Mancini Property | Barium-Barite | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Wabash | Underground | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Wabash Mine | Lead, Silver, Copper, Zinc | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Ward Creek Placer | Gold | Placer | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Ward Creek Placer Mines | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Waterhole Claims | Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Waterhole Claims | Uranium | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Wilson Gulch Prospect | Fluorine-Fluorite | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Windfall Creek Placers | Gold | Placer | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Wisconsin Group | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Wolf Prospect | Copper, Silver, Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Wolf Prospect | Silver | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Yellow Bucket Placer | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Zeloubob Nos. 1-3 Placers | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS |