Gold mines in Yakima County, Washington

Yakima County has 1 gold mine in MSHA records: 0 not abandoned and 1 abandoned. USGS lists 6 more historic producers.

Abandoned gold mine records in Yakima County

1 record 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 Land status is from BLM's public dataset and can be out of date; being on public land is not permission to enter old workings.

Show the 1 abandoned records
NameTypeStatus sinceNearest townLandUSGS record
Newland PitsurfaceJul 18, 1991n/an/an/a

Historic gold producers in Yakima County (USGS)

USGS records 6 historic gold producers in Yakima County: 6 past producers and 0 listed as producers or plants. For 1 of them USGS gives an output size (1 small).

Show the 6 sites
SiteUSGS statusOutputCommoditiesYears
Copper Mining Co.Past producersmallCopper, Tungsten, Silver, Gold, Molybdenumn/a
ChinookPast producern/aCopper, Silver, Goldn/a
Copper Mining Co.Past producern/aCopper, Tungsten, Silver, Molybdenum, Goldn/a
FifePast producern/aGold, Silvern/a
Gold Hill PlacerPast producern/aGoldn/a
Keystone ClaimsPast producern/aSilver, Copper, Gold, Tungsten, Arsenicn/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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