Copper, Gold, Silver Mines in North Carolina

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Copper, Gold, Silver Mining in North Carolina

North Carolina has 1 copper, gold, silver-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. None are currently listed as active, but historical records document past production and geological occurrences. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.

The earliest recorded copper, gold, silver mine in North Carolina is Gap Creek Mine in Ashe County, with records dating to 1857.

By County

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Ashe County1

Copper, Gold, Silver Mines

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Gap Creek MineAshePast Producer

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