Mines in Newport County, Rhode Island
15Total
6Active
Newport County, Rhode Island has 15 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA. 6 are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is stone, crushed/broken, with 6 sites.
By Status
Producer · 5Unknown · 2Intermittent · 2Abandoned · 2Prospect · 1Past Producer · 1Occurrence · 1Active · 1
Top Commodities
Stone, Crushed/Broken · 6Construction Sand and Gravel · 3Sand and Gravel, Construction · 2Crushed, Broken Granite · 2Titanium, Metal, Iron · 1Titanium · 1
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Active Mines in Newport County
| Mine | Operator | Commodity | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tiverton Materials | Tiverton Materials | Crushed, Broken Granite | Surface | Active |
| Joseph Toste Pit | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Kidd Quarry | — | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer |
| Pca Construction Company | — | Stone, Crushed/Broken | — | Producer |
| Peckham Brothers Co. | — | Stone, Crushed/Broken | — | Producer |
| Peckham Brothers Company, Inc. | — | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer |
All Mines in Newport County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tiverton Materials | Crushed, Broken Granite | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Joseph Toste Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Kidd Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Pca Construction Company | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | MRDS | |
| Peckham Brothers Co. | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | MRDS | |
| Peckham Brothers Company, Inc. | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Block Island Placer | Titanium, Metal, Iron | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Block Island Prospect | Titanium | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Joseph F Toste and Sons | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Northeast Rock Crushing | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Simpson Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Site-Ready Materials and Recycling | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Tiverton Plant | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Tiverton Plant | Crushed, Broken Granite | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Tiverton Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Unknown | MRDS |