Copper Mines in Nevada
947Total Sites
13Active
Copper Mining in Nevada
Nevada has 947 copper-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. Of these, 13 are currently active operations. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.
By County
Copper Mines
| Mine | County | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56 Copper Mine | Pershing | Producer | |
| Copper Basin Group | White Pine | Producer | |
| Copper Queen Mine | White Pine | Producer | |
| Copper Tek Mine & Mill | Lyon | Surface | Producer |
| Ely District (Robinson) | White Pine | Producer | |
| Green 1-12 | Humboldt | Leach | Producer |
| Lakeview Mine | Clark | Producer | |
| Liberty Pit | White Pine | Producer | |
| Rainbow Quarries | Clark | Underground | Producer |
| Silver Thread Mine | Elko | Surface | Producer |
| Tripp Pit | White Pine | Producer | |
| Veteran Pit | White Pine | Producer | |
| Victoria Mine | Elko | Surface-Underground | Producer |
| (Facility) Mc Gill Smelter | White Pine | Processing Plant | Plant |
| 100-Foot Inclined Shaft | Lincoln | Underground | Prospect |
| 11 Mile Adit | Churchill | Underground | Past Producer |
| 56 Copper | Pershing | Surface-Underground | Past Producer |
| Ace Nos. 1-33 | Nye | Surface | Occurrence |
| Acme Copper Mine | Mineral | Occurrence | |
| Airport Deposit | Lyon | Surface | Prospect |
| Ajax | Lander | Underground | Past Producer |
| Ajax Nos. 1-3 | Nye | Surface-Underground | Occurrence |
| Ajax Workings | Elko | Surface-Underground | Unknown |
| Albany Claims Big Mountain Copper | Humboldt | Surface-Underground | Unknown |
| Alice Mine | Elko | Past Producer | |
| All Canadian Copper Claims | Esmeralda | Prospect | |
| Allen No. 2 | Elko | Past Producer | |
| Alma Claim Group | Nye | Underground | Occurrence |
| Alpha Mine | White Pine | Past Producer | |
| Alpha Mine | White Pine | Underground | Past Producer |
| American Gold Claims North | Mineral | Past Producer | |
| Amestoy | Elko | Past Producer | |
| Anaconda Prospect | Humboldt | Occurrence | |
| Anchor | Elko | Unknown | |
| Anderson Copper Mine | Mineral | Surface-Underground | Past Producer |
| Angelus Basic Copper | Lyon | Underground | Prospect |
| Anjax Mining Co. | Esmeralda | Occurrence | |
| Ann Mason | Lyon | Occurrence | |
| Ann Mason Copper Deposit | Lyon | Surface | Prospect |
| Ann Mason Deposit | Lyon | Surface | Prospect |
| Antelope | Washoe | Past Producer | |
| Antelope | Elko | Past Producer | |
| Antelope Mine | Elko | Past Producer | |
| Antelope Mine | Washoe | Surface-Underground | Past Producer |
| Antelope Springs Mine | Pershing | Underground | Past Producer |
| Apprentice Prospect | Clark | Underground | Prospect |
| Archie Claim 1920 | Elko | Occurrence | |
| Arizona Mining Claims | Elko | Past Producer | |
| Arkansas Claim | Elko | Occurrence | |
| Arrowhead Mine | Lincoln | Underground | Prospect |