Mines in Mellette County, South Dakota

22Total

4Active

Mellette County, South Dakota has 22 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 4 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 21 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Mellette County

Mine	Commodity	Type	Status	Source
Rosebud Sioux Gravel Pit 513 1/2	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Rosebud Sioux Gravel Pit 818 1/2	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Rosebud Sioux Gravel Pit A-1660	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Rosebud Sioux Gravel Pit Ref 1370	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Fox Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Harrison Gravel Pit No 2	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Pit No 1	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Pit No 3	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Pit No 4	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Pit No 5	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Pit No 6	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Pit No 7	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Pit No 8	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Pit No 9	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Portable Crusher #1	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Temporarily Idled	MSHA
Rosebud Sioux Pit 6004	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Rosebud Sioux Pit 703 1/5	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Rosebud Sioux Pit 765	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Rosebud Sioux Pit Ref 1720	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Rosebud Sioux Pit Ref 2070	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Rosebud Sioux Pit T-9124	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS