Mines in Dewey County, South Dakota
9Total
3Active
Dewey County, South Dakota has 9 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 3 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 8 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.
All Mines in Dewey County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bear Creek Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| John Beer Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Lamb Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Cheyenne Sioux Tribe Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Highway Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Isobel | Coal (Lignite) | Surface | Abandoned and Sealed | MSHA |
| Munson Coal Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Swede Marshall Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |