Tin Mines in South Dakota
56Total Sites
2Active
Tin Mining in South Dakota
South Dakota has 56 tin-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. Of these, 2 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 | 38 |
| Lawrence County | 12 |
| Custer County | 6 |
Tin Mines
| Mine | County | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Hills Tin Company | Lawrence | Surface | Producer |
| Cowboy Lodes | Pennington | Producer | |
| Addie Lode | Pennington | Past Producer | |
| Beaver Creek Mining Company | Lawrence | Occurrence | |
| Beaver Creek Mining Company | Lawrence | Underground | Past Producer |
| Black Hills Tin Company | Lawrence | Past Producer | |
| Blue Bird Claim | Pennington | Occurrence | |
| Butte | Pennington | Surface-Underground | Prospect |
| Butte Group | Pennington | Occurrence | |
| Campaign No. 1 and No. 4 | Pennington | Past Producer | |
| Carnbray Tin Prospect | Pennington | Occurrence | |
| Carnbray, Snowshoe, & Tin Belle | Pennington | Underground | Past Producer |
| Cassiterite Tin Prospect | Pennington | Occurrence | |
| Coats Dike | Pennington | Past Producer | |
| Custer Claim | Custer | Past Producer | |
| Deacon Wright | Pennington | Surface | Past Producer |
| Excelsior Lode | Pennington | Past Producer | |
| Excelsior Lode Ms 583 | Pennington | Underground | Prospect |
| February Group | Pennington | Occurrence | |
| February Group Ms 667-707 | Pennington | Surface-Underground | Occurrence |
| First Find Lode | Pennington | Occurrence | |
| First Find Lode Ms 904 | Pennington | Surface | Occurrence |
| Flora | Pennington | Underground | Past Producer |
| Flora Lode | Custer | Occurrence | |
| General Harney | Pennington | Past Producer | |
| Gertie | Pennington | Past Producer | |
| Giant-Volney | Lawrence | Underground | Unknown |
| Henry Tin Lode | Pennington | Surface | Occurrence |
| Hopeful | Pennington | Occurrence | |
| J. O. Bates Claim | Pennington | Past Producer | |
| Jolly Group | Pennington | Past Producer | |
| Jolly Group | Pennington | Underground | Past Producer |
| Keenan Properties Lode | Lawrence | Past Producer | |
| Liberty Bell | Pennington | Occurrence | |
| Mohawk Lode | Pennington | Past Producer | |
| Naiad Queen Lode | Pennington | Occurrence | |
| Occidental Lode | Custer | Occurrence | |
| Occidental Lode | Custer | Surface | Prospect |
| Old Jeff | Custer | Surface-Underground | Prospect |
| Olympia Lode | Pennington | Surface | Prospect |
| Rough & Ready | Lawrence | Underground | Past Producer |
| Rough and Ready | Lawrence | Surface | Past Producer |
| Rough and Ready Mine | Lawrence | Past Producer | |
| Samelias Hopeful | Pennington | Underground | Past Producer |
| Sarah Group Ms 727 | Pennington | Surface-Underground | Past Producer |
| Spearfish & Centaur | Lawrence | Underground | Unknown |
| Spearfish and Centaur Mine | Lawrence | Past Producer | |
| Szar, Szar 1, Szar 2 | Custer | Past Producer | |
| Tin Boom Mine | Pennington | Underground | Past Producer |
| Tin Chance and Tin Chance No. 1 | Pennington | Occurrence |