Mines in Dare County, North Carolina

5Total
3Active

Dare County, North Carolina has 5 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA. 3 are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 4 sites.

By Status

Producer · 3Past Producer · 2

Top Commodities

Sand and Gravel, Construction · 4Clay · 1
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Active Mines in Dare County

MineOperatorCommodityTypeStatus
East Lake Mine—ClaySurfaceProducer
East Lake Mine—Sand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducer
Fearing Pit—Sand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducer

All Mines in Dare County

MineCommodityTypeStatusSource
East Lake MineClaySurfaceProducerMRDS
East Lake MineSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Fearing PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Harding PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Run Hill Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS

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