Mines in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
37Total
12Active
Cuyahoga County, Ohio has 37 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 12 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 6 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.
All Mines in Cuyahoga County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cargill Deicing Technology-Cleveland Mn | Salt | Underground | Active | MSHA |
| Dock #1 Whiskey Island | Ground Silica | Facility | Active | MSHA |
| Brush Wellman/ Cleveland, Ohio | Beryllium | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| Cleveland Mine | Salt | Underground | Producer | MRDS |
| Cuyahoga Lime Company Plant | Calcium | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| Dock # 1, Whiskey Island | Silica | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| Great Lakes-St. Lawrence/ Cleveland | Fluorine-Fluorite | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| Hydraulic Press Brick Company Pit | Clay | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Hydraulic Shale Pit | Clay | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Independence | Bloating Material | Producer | MRDS | |
| River Smelting & Ref./ Cleveland | Iron, Zinc, Copper | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| Rockside Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| (Facility) Hanna Nickel Smelter/ Cleveland, Oh | Nickel | Processing Plant | Plant | MRDS |
| Amax Rolling Mill/ Cleveland, Ohio | Zirconium, Zinc, Tungsten, Molybdenum | Processing Plant | Unknown | MRDS |
| Cleveland Mine | Halite | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Crawford Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Digeronimo Aggregates | Common Shale | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Dock Number 1, Whiskey Island Mill | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| General Electric/ Euclid, Ohio | Tungsten | Processing Plant | Unknown | MRDS |
| Harshaw Chemicals/ Cleveland, Ohio | Zirconium | Processing Plant | Unknown | MRDS |
| Haydite Mine | Common Shale | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Hydraulic Press Brick Company Pit | Clay | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Independence Clay Pit | Clay | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Industrial Quartz/ Cleveland, Ohio | Silica | Processing Plant | Unknown | MRDS |
| Jones & Laughlin Steel/ Cleveland | Iron | Processing Plant | Unknown | MRDS |
| Leone Sand and Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Leone Sand and Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Lincoln Electric/ Cleveland, Ohio | Zirconium | Processing Plant | Unknown | MRDS |
| McGean Chemical/ Cleveland, Ohio | Antimony | Processing Plant | Unknown | MRDS |
| Metallurgical Inc/ Cleveland, Ohio | Iron | Processing Plant | Unknown | MRDS |
| N. L. Industries | Lead | Processing Plant | Unknown | MRDS |
| Ohio Carbon Cleveland Plant | Graphite | Processing Plant | Unknown | MRDS |
| Sherwood Refract.,cleveland Plant | Zirconium | Processing Plant | Unknown | MRDS |
| Terra Visa Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Terra Visa Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Us Steel Corp/ Cleveland, Ohio | Iron | Processing Plant | Unknown | MRDS |
| Zircoa Refractories/ Solon, Ohio | Zirconium | Processing Plant | Unknown | MRDS |