Uranium Mines in South Dakota
206Total Sites
15Active
Uranium Mining in South Dakota
South Dakota has 206 uranium-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. Of these, 15 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 |
|---|---|
| Fall River County | 128 |
| Harding County | 75 |
| Pennington County | 2 |
| Custer County | 1 |
Uranium Mines
| Mine | County | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darrow #3 Pit | Fall River | Surface | Producer |
| Darrow Lease | Fall River | Surface | Producer |
| Heck Lease | Fall River | Surface | Producer |
| Lion #2 Pit | Fall River | Surface | Producer |
| Lo Ra No. 1 | Fall River | Producer | |
| Peterson Lease | Fall River | Surface | Producer |
| Unnamed Mine | Harding | Producer | |
| Unnamed Mine | Harding | Producer | |
| Unnamed Mine | Harding | Producer | |
| Unnamed Mine | Harding | Producer | |
| Unnamed Mine | Harding | Producer | |
| Unnamed Mine | Harding | Producer | |
| Unnamed Mine | Harding | Producer | |
| Unnamed Mine | Harding | Producer | |
| Virginia Mine | Custer | Surface | Producer |
| Accidental No. 1 | Fall River | Surface | Past Producer |
| Accidental No. 10 | Fall River | Surface | Past Producer |
| Accidental No. 3 | Fall River | Occurrence | |
| Acme | Fall River | Occurrence | |
| Alice | Fall River | Occurrence | |
| Amy No. 1 | Fall River | Surface | Past Producer |
| Apple Pie | Fall River | Surface | Past Producer |
| B and H Nos. 1-6 | Fall River | Surface-Underground | Past Producer |
| Barber | Fall River | Surface | Past Producer |
| Barker and Howell | Fall River | Surface-Underground | Past Producer |
| Baxter | Fall River | Surface | Past Producer |
| Beadle Group | Fall River | Surface | Past Producer |
| Bear Lodge | Fall River | Surface-Underground | Past Producer |
| Billy Dale | Harding | Surface | Past Producer |
| Bits | Fall River | Surface | Past Producer |
| Blue Chip | Fall River | Occurrence | |
| Blue Jay Claims | Harding | Prospect | |
| Blue Note | Fall River | Surface | Past Producer |
| Bob Cat Claims | Harding | Prospect | |
| Bone Group | Harding | Surface | Past Producer |
| Boot Creek Claims | Harding | Prospect | |
| Buddy Claims | Harding | Prospect | |
| Calamity Jane Group | Harding | Prospect | |
| Canyon Group | Harding | Prospect | |
| Cap Claims | Harding | Prospect | |
| Carabou | Fall River | Surface-Underground | Past Producer |
| Carbonate | Harding | Surface | Past Producer |
| Carnotite Cave | Fall River | Occurrence | |
| Cattail Claims | Harding | Prospect | |
| Cedar Butte Claims | Harding | Prospect | |
| Cedar Canyon - Thybo Spring | Harding | Occurrence | |
| Cedar Canyon - Thybo Well | Harding | Occurrence | |
| Chilson Canyon No. 1 | Fall River | Surface | Past Producer |
| Clarabell Nos. 1-5 | Fall River | Surface-Underground | Past Producer |
| Coal Canyon 6de | Fall River | Surface | Past Producer |
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