Abandoned gold mine records in Mccormick County
2 records marked abandoned by MSHA. They are listed for reference only. Land status is from BLM's public dataset and can be out of date; being on public land is not permission to enter old workings.
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| Name | Type | Status since | Nearest town | Land | USGS record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barite Hill | surface | Aug 11, 1999 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Nevada Gold Fields Project | surface | Sep 30, 1994 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Historic gold producers in Mccormick County (USGS)
USGS records 12 historic gold producers in Mccormick County: 12 past producers and 0 listed as producers or plants. For 5 of them USGS gives an output size (1 large, 4 small). Production years are recorded for 2 sites, from 1909 to 1913.
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| Site | USGS status | Output | Commodities | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorn Mine | Past producer | large | Gold, Zinc, Copper | n/a |
| Neill Mine | Past producer | small | Gold | 1909 to 1913 |
| Link Mine/Smith | Past producer | small | Gold, Copper | n/a |
| Searl's Mine Or Searles Mine | Past producer | small | Gold | found 1860 |
| Self Mine | Past producer | small | Gold, Barium-Barite | found 1860 |
| Barite Hill | Past producer | n/a | Gold | from 1991 |
| Barite Hill | Past producer | n/a | Gold, Barium-Barite, Copper, Silver, Lead, Zinc | n/a |
| Butler Prospect | Past producer | n/a | Barium-Barite, Gold, Zinc, Copper | found 1860 |
| Dorn Mine | Past producer | n/a | Gold, Barium-Barite | n/a |
| Link Mine | Past producer | n/a | Gold | n/a |
| Neill Mine | Past producer | n/a | Gold | n/a |
| Self Mine | Past producer | n/a | Gold | n/a |
Source: USGS Mineral Resources Data System (retrieved 2026-10-13). The database was last updated around 2011, positions can be approximate and "producer" does not mean a mine is operating today. Sites already matched to an MSHA record are shown in the MSHA tables.
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