Mines in Columbus County, North Carolina
10Total
4Active
Columbus County, North Carolina has 10 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 4 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 8 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.
All Mines in Columbus County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowman Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Fields Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Jordan Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Leonards Crossroads Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Boardman Sand Pit | Sand, Common | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Bowman Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Columbus County East Mine | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Columbus County West Mine | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Jordan Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Prince Development Borrow Pit | Sand, Common | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |