Mines in Beaufort County, North Carolina

29Total

11Active

Beaufort County, North Carolina has 29 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 11 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 16 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Beaufort County

Mine	Commodity	Type	Status	Source
Lee Creek Mine	Phosphate Rock	Surface	Active	MSHA
Aurora Operations	Phosphorus-Phosphates	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Boyd Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Boyd Sand Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Crisp Mine	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Hubbard Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
North Carolina Phosphate District	Phosphorus-Phosphates	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Singleton and Sons Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Stewart Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Talley Sand Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Tuten Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Aurora Deposit	Titanium, Metal		Prospect	MRDS
Aurora Operations	Phosphorus-Phosphates	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
B E Singleton & Sons Inc	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Beaufort County Mine	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Boyd Sand Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Crisp Mine	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Lee Creek Phos-Acid Plant	Phosphorus-Phosphates	Processing Plant	Plant	MRDS
Nl Industries	Titanium	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Pamlico River	Phosphorus-Phosphates	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Perkins Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Phosphate Pit	Phosphorus-Phosphates	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Pungo River Deposit	Phosphorus-Phosphates	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Richland			Occurrence	MRDS
Sand Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Sand Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Talley Brothers Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Talley Sand Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Texasgulf Sulfur Plant	Sulfur	Processing Plant	Unknown	MRDS