Gold, Copper, Silver Mines in New Mexico
11Total Sites
5Active
Gold, Copper, Silver Mining in New Mexico
New Mexico has 11 gold, copper, silver-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. Of these, 5 are currently active operations. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.
The earliest recorded gold, copper, silver mine in New Mexico is Daisy Mine in Hidalgo County, with records dating to 1865.
By County
| County | Sites |
|---|---|
| Sierra County | 5 |
| Hidalgo County | 4 |
| Sandoval County | 1 |
| Socorro County | 1 |
Gold, Copper, Silver Mines
| Mine | County | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bigelow Mine | Sierra | Producer | |
| Emporia Mine 1880 | Sierra | Producer | |
| Ivanhoe Mine 1880 | Sierra | Producer | |
| Keystone Group 1880 | Sierra | Producer | |
| McKinley Mine 1880's | Sierra | Producer | |
| A. B. Group | Sandoval | Underground | Occurrence |
| Copper Reef Group | Hidalgo | Past Producer | |
| Daisy Mine | Hidalgo | Past Producer | |
| Gofor and Spire Mine | Socorro | Occurrence | |
| Misers Chest Mine | Hidalgo | Past Producer | |
| Santa Maria Tunnel | Hidalgo | Underground | Prospect |
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