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Castle Mountain Mine Phase 2 Expansion

Sector: Mining • Location: Needles, California, United States

Source: The Bee

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The Castle Mountain Mine Phase 2 Project is a proposed expansion of the existing Castle Mountain gold mine in the eastern Mojave Desert of San Bernardino County, California. The project aims to expand open pit mining activities by 1,800 acres within the existing 3,910-acre mine plan boundary and increase the annual mining rate by four times. It is expected to create approximately 500 construction

Status
Prospective
Sector
Mining
Location
Needles, California, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The Bee

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The project “Castle Mountain Mine Phase 2 Expansion” is an infrastructure initiative in the Mining sector, located in Needles, California, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Bee.

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The Castle Mountain Mine Phase 2 Project is a proposed expansion of the existing Castle Mountain gold mine in the eastern Mojave Desert of San Bernardino County, California. The project aims to expand open pit mining activities by 1,800 acres within the existing 3,910-acre mine plan boundary and increase the annual mining rate by four times. It is expected to create approximately 500 construction jobs, 400 support jobs across California and Nevada, and employ 273 onsite workers once fully operational.

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Mining

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United States of America (USA)

State

California

City

Needles

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The Bee

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2026-04-20

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