Mines in Jefferson County, Tennessee
58Total
22Active
Jefferson County, Tennessee has 58 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA. 22 are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is zinc, with 28 sites.
By Status
Past Producer · 22Producer · 13Active · 9Abandoned · 5Prospect · 4Occurrence · 3Unknown · 2
Top Commodities
Zinc · 28Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC · 6Limestone, General · 4Stone, Crushed/Broken · 3Lime · 2Iron · 2Crushed, Broken Stone NEC · 2Zinc, Limestone, General · 1
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Active Mines in Jefferson County
| Mine | Operator | Commodity | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young Mine | Nyrstar Tennessee Mines, Strawberry Plains LLC | Zinc | Underground | Active |
| Coy Mine | Nyrstar Tennessee Mines, Strawberry Plains LLC | Zinc | Underground | Active |
| Young Mill | Nyrstar Tennessee Mines Strawberry Plains LLC | Zinc | Facility | Active |
| Whaley Materials | Whaley Materials, LLC | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Active |
| County Quarry | Jefferson County Highway Department | Crushed, Broken Stone NEC | Surface | Active |
| Ag Lime Facility At Young Mill | Mossy Creek Mining LLC | Lime | Facility | Active |
| Deep Springs Development Site | BIR Materials LLC | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Active |
| Coy Stone Plant Addition | Martin Marietta Southeast Agg Operations, LLC | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Active |
| Jones Jefferson County Borrow Pit | Jones Bros. Contractors, LLC | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Active |
| Asarco New Market Mine | — | Zinc | Underground | Producer |
| Beaver Creek Stone Plant | — | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Processing Plant | Producer |
| Coy | — | Zinc | Underground | Producer |
| Coy Stone Plant Addition | — | Limestone, General | Processing Plant | Producer |
| Coy Zinc Mine | — | Zinc | — | Producer |
| Davis - Bible Zinc Mine | — | Zinc | — | Producer |
All Mines in Jefferson County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ag Lime Facility At Young Mill | Lime | Facility | Active | MSHA |
| Coy Stone Plant Addition | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| County Quarry | Crushed, Broken Stone NEC | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Coy Mine | Zinc | Underground | Active | MSHA |
| Deep Springs Development Site | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Jones Jefferson County Borrow Pit | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Whaley Materials | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Young Mill | Zinc | Facility | Active | MSHA |
| Young Mine | Zinc | Underground | Active | MSHA |
| Asarco New Market Mine | Zinc | Underground | Producer | MRDS |
| Beaver Creek Stone Plant | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| Coy | Zinc | Underground | Producer | MRDS |
| Coy Stone Plant Addition | Limestone, General | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| Coy Zinc Mine | Zinc | Producer | MRDS | |
| Davis - Bible Zinc Mine | Zinc | Producer | MRDS | |
| Jefferson City Highway Dept. Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken, Limestone, General | Producer | MRDS | |
| Jefferson City Hwy. Dept. Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Jefferson City Open Cut Mine | Zinc | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Young Lime Plant | Limestone, General | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| Young Zinc Mine | Zinc | Producer | MRDS | |
| Young, Immel, Coy, New Market | Zinc | Underground | Producer | MRDS |
| Zinc Mine | Zinc | Producer | MRDS | |
| American Zinc Co. Prospects | Zinc | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Asarco New Market Concentrator | Zinc | Processing Plant | Unknown | MRDS |
| Athletic | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Beaver Creek | Zinc | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Beaver Creek Zinc Mine | Zinc | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| C.t.caldwell Prospect | Zinc | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Chucky Pike | Zinc | Underground | Prospect | MRDS |
| Coy Stone Plant | Limestone, General | Processing Plant | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Currens Prospect | Surface-Underground | Prospect | MRDS | |
| East Tennessee | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Felknor | Past Producer | MRDS | ||
| Gattiker, Carr, and Emert Prospects | Zinc | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Grasselli | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Grasselli Quarry | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Jarnigan | Past Producer | MRDS | ||
| Jefferson City Concentrator | Zinc | Processing Plant | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Jefferson City Mill | Zinc, Limestone, General | Processing Plant | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Jefferson City Mine | Zinc | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Jefferson City Zinc Mine | Zinc | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Lost Creek | Zinc | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Lost Creek Zinc Mine | Zinc | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Maintenance and Supply | Zinc | Facility | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Mossy Creek | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| New Market Zinc Mine | Zinc | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| North Friends Station | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Rocktown Quarry | Limestone, General | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Rocktown Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Rocktown Quarry | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Universal Exploration Co. Mines | Zinc | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unnamed Iron Prospect | Occurrence | MRDS | ||
| Unnamed Iron Prospect | Iron | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Iron | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Walker's Lot | Crushed, Broken Stone NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Young Mill | Zinc | Processing Plant | Unknown | MRDS |
| Young Mine | Lime | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Zinc Mine | Zinc | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |