Mines in Nash County, North Carolina
16Total
5Active
Nash County, North Carolina has 16 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA. 5 are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 7 sites.
By Status
Past Producer · 11Producer · 4Active · 1
Top Commodities
Sand and Gravel, Construction · 7Gold · 4Stone · 2Stone, Crushed/Broken · 1Granite · 1Crushed, Broken Granite · 1
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Active Mines in Nash County
| Mine | Operator | Commodity | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nash County Quarry | Wake Stone Corp | Crushed, Broken Granite | Surface | Active |
| E P Taylor Pit | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Mary Privett Pit | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Rocky Mount Pit Number 8 | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Whitakers Quarry | — | Stone | Surface | Producer |
All Mines in Nash County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nash County Quarry | Crushed, Broken Granite | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| E P Taylor Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Mary Privett Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Rocky Mount Pit Number 8 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Whitakers Quarry | Stone | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Argo Mine | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Argo Mine | Gold | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Arrington Mine | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Conyers Mine | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Rocky Mount Pit Number 7 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Rocky Mount Pit Number 7 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Rocky Mount Pit Number 8 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Rocky Mount Quarry | Granite | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Rocky Mount Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Sand Pit No. 10 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Whitakers Quarry | Stone | Past Producer | MRDS |