Mines in Yellowstone County, Montana

Yellowstone County, Montana has 50 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 13 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is construction sand and gravel, with 23 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Yellowstone County

Mine	Commodity	Type	Status	Source
Fisher Industries Plant 15	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Active	MSHA
Jtl Portable Crusher #3	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Active	MSHA
Base Crusher	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Producer	MRDS
Concrete Products Co.shale	Bentonite	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Empire Sand and Gravel	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Producer	MRDS
Krug Sand and Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Producer	MRDS
Lovell Clay Pit	Clay	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Lovell Clay Products	Clay		Producer	MRDS
Lovell Sand Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Midland Materials Co. Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Producer	MRDS
Mossmain Sand and Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Plainfeather	Clay		Producer	MRDS
Plant Mix Crusher	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Producer	MRDS
Bent Clay Pit	Clay	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Billings Pit	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Billings Sand and Gravel	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Buff Clay Pit	Clay	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Clarks Fork Quarry	Dimension Stone NEC	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Croell Portable #1	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Temporarily Idled	MSHA
Crusher Plant #1	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Temporarily Idled	MSHA
Flack N Flack Const Inc	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Gabel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
H L Ostermiller Const. Inc	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Krug Sand & Gravel	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Laurel Sand & Gravel	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Limestone Occurrence	Limestone, Dimension		Occurrence	MRDS
Lockwood Flats Pit	Stone, Dimension	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Lovell Clay Products	Clay		Occurrence	MRDS
Mobile Operation	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Mackey Bentonite Deposit	Bentonite		Occurrence	MRDS
Metso Crusher	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Metso Hp 200	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Meyer Construction Crusher #1	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Millennium Materials	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Temporarily Idled	MSHA
Montana Shale Pit	Stone, Dimension	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Myers Pit	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Portable #4	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Temporarily Idled	MSHA
Rock Bottom #1	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Screen Plant #1	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Tenny Bentonite	Clay		Occurrence	MRDS
Tract 2 Site	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Tract 3 / McLoskey	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Unnamed Bentonite Location	Clay		Occurrence	MRDS
Unnamed Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unnamed Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unnamed Pumicite	Pumice		Prospect	MRDS
Wash Plant	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Temporarily Idled	MSHA
West Crusher #4	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
West Wash Plant #12	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Temporarily Idled	MSHA
Worden Gravel Pit	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Temporarily Idled	MSHA