Mines in Assumption County, Louisiana

7Total
5Active

Assumption County, Louisiana has 7 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 5 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is salt, with 3 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Assumption County

MineCommodityTypeStatusSource
Amelia Barite PlantBarite Barium OreFacilityActiveMSHA
Bayou Bouef PlantBarium-BariteProcessing PlantProducerMRDS
Napoleonville Salt DomeSaltSurface-UndergroundProducerMRDS
Napoleonville Salt DomeSaltSurface-UndergroundProducerMRDS
Napoleonville Salt DomeSaltSurface-UndergroundProducerMRDS
Napoleonville MineHalitePast ProducerMRDS
Unnamed Geothermal ProspectGeothermalOccurrenceMRDS