Gilt Edge Mine Metal/Non-Metal
Cyprus Exploration Company
· Underground
Controlled by
Cyprus Amax Minerals Company
Lawrence County,
SD
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3900902
MSHA record for Gilt Edge Mine (mine ID 3900902). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 0
- Years on record
- —
- Latest incident
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Ownership history
- Strawberry Hill Mining Company Inc 1950 to 1980
- Cyprus Exploration Company 1980 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Gilt Edge Mine sits in Lawrence County, South Dakota, where the Census mining category is 2.1% of county employment.
Local economic context
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County figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.Lawrence County, South Dakota · Population 26,574
2.1%
Mining share of county employment
$66,766
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No reportable incidents on file.
MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.