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Nonmetallic Minerals

The DNR, on behalf of the State of Michigan, accepts applications to lease state-owned nonmetallic minerals by direct lease or sealed-bid auction. Types of nonmetallic minerals available to lease in Michigan include, but are not limited to, sand and gravel, rock salt, and potash.

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Direct lease requests

Bryan Lofgren Excavating, Inc. - Cheboygan County

O-N Minerals (Michigan) Company - Schoolcraft County

Dickinson County Road Commission - Dickinson County

Mackinac County Road Commission - Mackinac County

Oesch Excavating, LLC - Montmorency County