Mines in Currituck County, North Carolina
18Total
6Active
Currituck County, North Carolina has 18 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA. 6 are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 12 sites.
By Status
Past Producer · 9Producer · 3Active · 3Abandoned · 3
Top Commodities
Sand and Gravel, Construction · 12Sand, Common · 5Sand, Industrial NEC · 1
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Active Mines in Currituck County
| Mine | Operator | Commodity | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluebird #1 | Currituck Sand, Inc. | Sand, Common | Surface | Active |
| Ballance | Nansemond Sand and Aggregates LLC dba Bay Sand | Sand, Common | Surface | Active |
| Thrasher Mine - Moyock | Elbow Road Farm Inc. | Sand, Common | Surface | Active |
| Hodges Sand Pit | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Melson Sand Pit | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Newbern Farm Pit | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
All Mines in Currituck County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballance | Sand, Common | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Bluebird #1 | Sand, Common | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Thrasher Mine - Moyock | Sand, Common | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Hodges Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Melson Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Newbern Farm Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Currituck County Mine | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Currituck County Mine | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Green Acres Land Development, Inc. | Sand, Common | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Griggs Pit | Sand, Industrial NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Hodges Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| McPherson Pit | Sand, Common | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Melson Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Newbern Farm Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| O.b.c. Mine | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| O.b.c. Mine | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Roberts Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |