Copper Mines in South Dakota
13Total Sites
1Active
Copper Mining in South Dakota
South Dakota has 13 copper-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. Of these, 1 are currently active operations. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.
By County
| County | Sites |
|---|---|
| Pennington County | 11 |
| Lawrence County | 2 |
Copper Mines
| Mine | County | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dakota Calumet Group | Pennington | Producer | |
| Bee Mine | Pennington | Past Producer | |
| Blue Lead Mine Ms 1483 | Pennington | Underground | Past Producer |
| Calumet Mine Ms 1497 | Pennington | Underground | Past Producer |
| Continental Copper Company Mine | Pennington | Underground | Past Producer |
| Copper Cliff Company Mine | Pennington | Underground | Prospect |
| Custer Peak Copper Co Mine | Lawrence | Underground | Past Producer |
| Dakota Calumet Mine Ms 1497 | Pennington | Underground | Past Producer |
| Gopher Lode | Pennington | Underground | Prospect |
| Jungle Mine | Lawrence | Past Producer | |
| Maloney Blue Lead Mine | Pennington | Past Producer | |
| Mastiff Group | Pennington | Occurrence | |
| Mastiff Group Ms 2032 | Pennington | Surface | Occurrence |