Zinc, Copper Mines in Tennessee

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Zinc, Copper Mining in Tennessee

Tennessee has 3 zinc, copper-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 zinc, copper mine in Tennessee is Eureka Mine in Polk County, with records dating to 1925.

By County

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Polk County3

Zinc, Copper Mines

MineCountyTypeStatus
Eureka MinePolkUndergroundPast Producer
North PitPolkSurfacePast Producer
South PitPolkSurfacePast Producer

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