Mines in Person County, North Carolina
19Total
2Active
Person County, North Carolina has 19 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 2 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is copper, with 4 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.
All Mines in Person County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodsdale Quarry | Crushed, Broken Stone NEC | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Mayo Creek Mine | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Arringdale Mine | Underground | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Copper King Mine | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Copper World Mine | Underground | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Cross-Cut Mine | Underground | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Duke Mine | Copper | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Duke Mine | Underground | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Durgy Gold Prospects | Gold | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Durgy Mine | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Durgy/copper World/cross-Cut Mines | Copper | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Engle Prosect | Underground | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Gillis Mine | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Hagers Mountain Kyn Deposits | Occurrence | MRDS | ||
| Hagers Mtn Deposit | Kyanite | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Jefers Mine | Copper | Surface-Underground | Prospect | MRDS |
| Northeast Shaft | Underground | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Old Durgy Mine | Copper | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Thomas Mine | Underground | Occurrence | MRDS |