Tantalum Mines in South Dakota
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Tantalum Mining in South Dakota
South Dakota has 2 tantalum-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. None are currently listed as active, but historical records document past production and geological occurrences. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.
The earliest recorded tantalum mine in South Dakota is Beecher Lode Bond Claim in Custer County, with records dating to 1909.
By County
| County | Sites |
|---|---|
| Custer County | 1 |
| Pennington County | 1 |
Tantalum Mines
| Mine | County | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beecher Lode Bond Claim | Custer | Surface-Underground | Past Producer |
| Star Lode | Pennington | Surface-Underground | Past Producer |
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