Mingo Mine

Producer in Sumter county in South Carolina, United States with commodity Clay
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Land status
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10275246
MAS/MILS ID 0450850010
Record type Site
Current site name Mingo Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -80.5145, 33.69704 (WGS84)
Elevation 51
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Sumter(county)

South Carolina(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Lone Star(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Sumter(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Augusta(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lake Marion(hydrologic unit)

Santee(hydrologic accounting unit)

Edisto-Santee(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States South Carolina Sumter

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Primary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) -80.5145, 33.69704

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Scat Inc. For Csca Services Inc
    ID 3800527
    Year 1978

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MSHA UPDATE.

  • Deposit

    MSHA INS. REPORT 10-22-81

  • Deposit

    MSHA LIST 5-18-81

  • Deposit

    ASSOC. MILL #0450859010

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 15-NOV-1983 Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusAbandoned since 01/16/1990
MSHA mine ID3800527
Mine name (MSHA)Mingo Mine
Current operatorGsx Services Of S C Inc
Current controller (parent)Laidlaw Industries Inc
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

MSHA cross-reference per the original MRDS record. Mine status and operator reflect MSHA's last published Mines export (February 2025); MSHA's public bulk feed has been unavailable since, so this may be out of date. See the Mine Data Retrieval System for current status.

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