Coal (Lignite) Mines in Louisiana
4Total Sites
1Active
Coal (Lignite) Mining in Louisiana
Louisiana has 4 coal (lignite)-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. Of these, 1 are currently active operations. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.
By County
| County | Sites |
|---|---|
| Red River County | 2 |
| De Soto County | 1 |
| Natchitoches County | 1 |
Coal (Lignite) Mines
| Mine | County | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Five Forks Mine | Natchitoches | Surface | Active |
| Dolet Hills Lignite Company | De Soto | Surface | Abandoned |
| Oxbow Lignite Surface Mine | Red River | Surface | Abandoned |
| Summit Mine | Red River | Surface | Abandoned |
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