Molybdenum Mines in Nevada

69Total Sites
1Active

Molybdenum Mining in Nevada

Nevada has 69 molybdenum-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. Of these, 1 are currently active operations. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.

By County

CountySites
Esmeralda County10
Elko County9
Lander County9
Nye County7
Humboldt County6
Mineral County6
Washoe County5
Lyon County4
Churchill County3
Douglas County3
White Pine County3
Eureka County2
Lincoln County1
Pershing County1

Molybdenum Mines

MineCountyTypeStatus
Violet ClaimLanderSurface-UndergroundProducer
Alice MineElkoUndergroundPast Producer
Altered Elder ClaimLanderUnknown
AmosHumboldtOccurrence
B. & C. SpringsNyeSurfaceProspect
Belmont Big Four Mining Co.NyePast Producer
Buffalo Valley MolyLanderSurfaceProspect
Bullfrog-George ProspectEsmeraldaSurfaceProspect
Chase ProspectHumboldtSurfaceUnknown
Colby Mines Ltd Molybdenum ProspectNyeProspect
Copper BasinLanderUnknown
Cucomungo DepositEsmeraldaPast Producer
Cucomungo DepostEsmeraldaUndergroundProspect
Desert Creek PeakLyonSurfaceProspect
Douglas ProspectMineralSurfaceOccurrence
Florence No. 16 ClaimElkoUndergroundUnknown
Fox Creek RanchElkoOccurrence
Garfield Hills TungstenMineralUnknown
Golden Ensign MineElkoSurfacePast Producer
Guanomi MineWashoeOccurrence
Guanomi MineWashoeUndergroundProspect
Harris Molybdenite ProspectLanderSurfaceProspect
Hill-Johnson ProspectWashoeOccurrence
Hill-Johnson ProspectWashoeSurfaceOccurrence
Hillside CopperMineralSurface-UndergroundProspect
Huber HillElkoSurface-UndergroundUnknown
Huber Hills/granite RidgeElkoOccurrence
Indian CreekLanderUndergroundUnknown
Iron CanyonHumboldtUnknown
La Plata ProjectChurchillSurface-UndergroundProspect
Lead-Silver Oxidized OresElkoUnknown
Lone MountainEsmeraldaPast Producer
McBoyle ProspectEsmeraldaProspect
McBoyle ProspectEsmeraldaOccurrence
McMurry ProspectWhite PineSurfaceProspect
Minnesota MineDouglasPast Producer
Minus X ClaimsPershingProspect
Molly PropertyEsmeraldaOccurrence
Molybdenum OccurrenceHumboldtSurfaceOccurrence
Molybdenum OccurrenceMineralSurfaceUnknown
Molybdenum OccurrenceHumboldtSurface-UndergroundOccurrence
Molybdenum OccurrenceLanderUnknown
Molybdenum OccurrenceWhite PineUnknown
Molybdenum OccurrenceLanderSurfaceOccurrence
Mount Hope MineEurekaSurfacePlant
Mt. Hope Moly ProspectEurekaOccurrence
Nbmg Sample Site 3939ChurchillOccurrence
Nbmg Sample Sites 1278, 1279EsmeraldaOccurrence
Oddie TunnelWhite PineUndergroundProspect
Old Soldier MineLyonUndergroundProspect

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