Mines in Giles County, Virginia
57Total
3Active
Giles County, Virginia has 57 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA. 3 are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is manganese, with 15 sites.
By Status
Past Producer · 30Prospect · 11Occurrence · 11Producer · 2Unknown · 1Active · 1Abandoned · 1
Top Commodities
Manganese · 15Iron · 11Stone, Crushed/Broken · 8Limestone, General · 2Calcium · 2Lime · 1Dimension Limestone · 1
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Active Mines in Giles County
| Mine | Operator | Commodity | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kimballton Plant #1 | Lhoist North America of Virginia, Inc. | Lime | Underground | Active |
| Kimballton Mine & Mill | — | Calcium | Underground | Producer |
| Number 2 Quarry | — | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer |
All Mines in Giles County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kimballton Plant #1 | Lime | Underground | Active | MSHA |
| Kimballton Mine & Mill | Calcium | Underground | Producer | MRDS |
| Number 2 Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Beamer Prospect | Surface | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Butt Mountain Prospect | Iron | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Carrie Prospect | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Chestnut Flat Mine | Iron | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Collins Prospect | Manganese | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Denison Prospect | Surface | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Eaton Property | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Eaton Prospect | Manganese | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Epling Mine | Manganese | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Epling Moses Voight Gillespie | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Flat Top Prospect | Iron | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Foote Mineral Co. Mill | Iron | Processing Plant | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Graham Property Occurance | Manganese | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Hare Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Hare Prospect | Surface | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Herron Prospect | Manganese | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Hoge-Laing Prospect | Manganese | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Hoge-Laing Prospect | Surface | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Interior Mine | Iron | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Interior Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Johnson Prospect | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Kimballton Plt #2 | Dimension Limestone | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Kimballton Air Shaft | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Kimballton Mine | Calcium | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Kimballton Mine | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Koltz Mine | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Laing Prospect | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Laing Prospect, Gusler Mines | Manganese | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Linkous and Shumate Prospect | Surface | Prospect | MRDS | |
| M.l. Harrison Tract | Surface-Underground | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Mill Creek Cuts | Manganese | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Morris Prospect | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| No Business Creek Prospect | Manganese | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| No Business Creek Prospect | Manganese | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Number 2 Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Pembroke Prospect | Manganese | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Porterfield Mine | Iron | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Price Prospect | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| R P Thompson Prospect | Manganese | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Rich Creek Mine | Manganese | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Short Mountain Prospect | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Silver Creek Mine | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Simpkins Prospect | Iron | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Simpkins Prospect | Surface | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Snidow Prospect | Manganese | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Stowe Mine | Manganese | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Stowe Mine | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Virginia Lime Co. Magnetite Plant | Iron | Processing Plant | Unknown | MRDS |
| Virginia Lime Company Mine | Limestone, General | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Virginian Limestone Quarry | Limestone, General | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Wyrick Prospect | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |