In 2022, the United States had approximately ***** sand and gravel mines that were active. That was a decrease of ** since the year before. Stone mines were the ****** most numerous among active mines in the U.S. that year, with ***** active mines.
In total, the U.S. had ****** active mines across the country in 2022.
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NIOSH. (January 23, 2025). Number of active mines in the United States in 2022, by commodity [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 26, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/949125/number-active-mines-united-states-by-commodity/
NIOSH. "Number of active mines in the United States in 2022, by commodity." Chart. January 23, 2025. Statista. Accessed June 26, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/949125/number-active-mines-united-states-by-commodity/
NIOSH. (2025). Number of active mines in the United States in 2022, by commodity. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 26, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/949125/number-active-mines-united-states-by-commodity/
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Number of active mines in the United States in 2022, by commodity [Graph], NIOSH, January 23, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/949125/number-active-mines-united-states-by-commodity/