Mines in Ward County, North Dakota

42Total
4Active

Ward County, North Dakota has 42 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA. 4 are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is construction sand and gravel, with 23 sites.

By Status

Intermittent · 14Unknown · 11Abandoned · 9Producer · 4Past Producer · 3Abandoned and Sealed · 1

Top Commodities

Construction Sand and Gravel · 23Sand and Gravel, Construction · 18Coal (Lignite) · 1
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Active Mines in Ward County

MineOperatorCommodityTypeStatus
East Pit and Plant—Sand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducer
Gravel Products Pit & Plant—Sand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducer
Johnsons Pit—Sand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducer
Minot Pit and Plant—Sand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducer

All Mines in Ward County

MineCommodityTypeStatusSource
East Pit and PlantSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel Products Pit & PlantSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Johnsons PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Minot Pit and PlantSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
1560 OmniconeConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceIntermittentMSHA
Aggregate C-11Construction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Aggregate C-17Construction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Aggregate C-2Construction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Aggregate Wp-4Construction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Aggregate C-15Construction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Aggregate C-19Construction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Barsness PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceUnknownMRDS
C-2Construction Sand and GravelSurfaceIntermittentMSHA
C-21Construction Sand and GravelSurfaceIntermittentMSHA
Christianson PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceUnknownMRDS
Crusher Pit 1Construction Sand and GravelSurfaceIntermittentMSHA
Deutsch PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceUnknownMRDS
Fisher Industries Plant 12Construction Sand and GravelSurfaceIntermittentMSHA
Flaherty PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceUnknownMRDS
Halden PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceUnknownMRDS
Haugens PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Hill PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceUnknownMRDS
Kodiak PlantConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceIntermittentMSHA
Main Plant Wash PlantConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceIntermittentMSHA
Minot Paving Pit and PlantSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Norstag PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceUnknownMRDS
Olson PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceUnknownMRDS
Peterson Pit and PlantSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceUnknownMRDS
Portable Wash Pit #1Construction Sand and GravelSurfaceIntermittentMSHA
QuestConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceIntermittentMSHA
Rau PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
S-11 Portable WashplantConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Siebert PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceUnknownMRDS
SourisConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceIntermittentMSHA
TeerexConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceIntermittentMSHA
Various Plant #1Construction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Various Rental EquipmentConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceIntermittentMSHA
Velva MineCoal (Lignite)SurfaceAbandoned and SealedMSHA
Wash PlantConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceIntermittentMSHA
Wash Plant #6Construction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Weltikol PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceUnknownMRDS
West Wash PlantConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceIntermittentMSHA

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