Mines

Mines in Arizona

Rare Context lists 58 mines in Arizona, United States. The largest is Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc., with 4,251 employees in 2025.

All mines

By primary commodity, most mines first, then by employees within each commodity.

MineCommodityCountyOwner or operatorEmployees
Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.CopperGreenlee CountyFreeport-McMoRan Inc4,251 2025
Freeport-McMoRan Safford IncCopperGraham CountyFreeport-McMoRan Inc1,608 2025
Freeport-McMoRan Sierrita Ops.CopperPima CountyFreeport-McMoRan Inc1,337 2025
Freeport-McMoRan Bagdad IncCopperYavapai CountyFreeport-McMoRan Inc1,188 2025
Pinto Valley MineCopperGila CountyCapstone Copper Corp962 2025
Ray MineCopperGila CountyGrupo Mexico S A B de C V597 2025
Mission/San Xavier/EisenhowerCopperPima CountyGrupo Mexico S A B de C V585 2025
Silver Bell Mining LLCCopperPima CountyGrupo Mexico S A B de C V209 2025
Resolution MineCopperPinal CountyRTZ Corp PLC; BHP Billiton PLC173 2025
Freeport McMoRan Miami IncCopperGila CountyFreeport-McMoRan Inc102 2025
Hayden ConcentratorCopperGila CountyGrupo Mexico S A B de C V99 2025
Carlota Copper CompanyCopperGila CountyKGHM Polska Miedz S A71 2025
Gunnison & Johnson Camp MinesCopperCochise CountyGunnison Copper Corp50 2025
Copper World LLCCopperPima CountyHudbay Minerals Inc46 2025
Cyprus Tohono CorporationCopperPinal CountyFreeport-McMoRan Inc18 2025
Copper Queen BranchCopperCochise CountyFreeport-McMoRan Inc16 2025
Oracle Ridge MineCopperPima CountyWedgetail Holdings LLC7 2024
Moss MineGoldMohave CountyMako Mining Corp77 2025
Gold Road MineGoldMohave CountyZ79 Resources Inc30 2025
Harquahala MineGoldLa Paz CountyRMC Mining Development, LLC7 2023
Rich Hill Claim GroupGoldYavapai CountyRed Mountain Minerals LLC5 2022
Copperstone MineGoldLa Paz CountyMining Americas Inc4 2025
Pioneer Group MineGoldMohave CountyBald Eagle Partners LLC4 2022
The Azurite - Senator MineGoldYavapai CountySino Vantage Group Inc3 2024
Henrietta MineGoldYavapai CountyTriton Development LLC; Lock/Ryder LLC2 2025
Rising FawnGoldMohave County—2 2025
Vulture MineGoldMaricopa CountyVulture Peak Holding LLC2 2025
Frisco Gold Corp MineGoldMohave CountyFrisco Gold Corporation—
Gladiator MineGoldYavapai County——
Silver StarGoldYavapai CountyNative Metals, LLC—
The Old Wasp MineGoldPinal CountyClay Worst—
Feldman #2GypsumPinal CountyNG Operations LLC21 2025
Black Rock MineGypsumMohave CountySaint-Gobain12 2025
Verde Gypsum MineGypsumYavapai CountySalt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community4 2025
White Cross MineGypsumPinal CountyCalPortland Company—
Silica Services Mining, LLCIndustrial sandApache CountySilica Services Holdings, LLC111 2025
GCE Blaisdell MineIndustrial sandYuma County—20 2025
The Gravel PitIndustrial sandMohave CountyThe Gravel Pit5 2025
Santan PitSand and gravelPinal CountyGila River Sand & Gravel Corporation89 2025
Maricopa PitSand and gravelPinal CountyGila River Sand & Gravel Corporation56 2025
West BroadwaySand and gravelMaricopa CountyVulcan Materials Company50 2025
Globe MillSilverGila CountySilver Bullet Mines Corp8 2025
Buckeye MineSilverGila CountySilver Bullet Mines Corp6 2024
Champion MineSilverGila CountySilver Bullet Mines Corp4 2025
Lyle MineClayYavapai CountyRSP Minerals4 2023
Cheto MineClayApache CountyUSS Holdings Inc1 2025
Extreme 30AgateMohave County—2 2025
Cheto Mine 01BentoniteApache CountyClariant AG—
Drake CementCementYavapai CountyUnacem Corp S A A134 2025
Kayenta MineCoalNavajo CountyPeabody Energy Corporation39 2025
mountain mineIron oreMohave County——
Hermosa MineLeadSanta Cruz CountySouth32 Hermosa Inc.161 2025
Darling MineOther metalsCoconino CountyCRH plc4 2025
Superior Pit & MillPerlitePinal CountyImerys S A7 2025
Arizona Saponite PitRefractory clayMohave CountyAltana Group (Germany)1 2025
Kingman Turquoise Mining CoTurquoiseMohave CountyKingman Turquoise Mining Co11 2025
Pinyon Plain MineUraniumCoconino CountyEnergy Fuels Inc35 2025
Bowie Chabazite OperationsZeolitesCochise CountyUOP LLC4 2025

Every mine in Arizona, with owners.All 58 in one file, each with its owner, commodity, resources and permit status. We research what the public sources leave out.

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