Mines in Iberia County, Louisiana
18Total
10Active
Iberia County, Louisiana has 18 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA. 10 are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is salt, with 9 sites.
By Status
Producer · 6Active · 4Past Producer · 3Occurrence · 3Abandoned · 2
Top Commodities
Salt · 9Geothermal · 3Sulfur, Halite · 1Sulfur · 1Sand, Common · 1Halite · 1Fire Clay · 1Barite Barium Ore · 1
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Active Mines in Iberia County
| Mine | Operator | Commodity | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cote Blanche Mine | Compass Minerals Louisiana Inc. | Salt | Underground | Active |
| Weeks Island Mine and Mill | Morton Salt Inc | Salt | Underground | Active |
| New Iberia Plant | Cimbar Resources, Inc | Barite Barium Ore | Facility | Active |
| Legacy Aggregates Llc | Legacy Aggregates LLC | Sand, Common | Surface | Active |
| Avery Island | — | Halite | — | Producer |
| Avery Island Salt Mine | — | Salt | Underground | Producer |
| Avery Mill | — | Salt | Processing Plant | Producer |
| Jefferson Island Mill | — | Salt | Processing Plant | Producer |
| Weeks Island | — | Salt | Underground | Producer |
| Weeks Island Salt Mine | — | Salt | Surface-Underground | Producer |
All Mines in Iberia County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cote Blanche Mine | Salt | Underground | Active | MSHA |
| Legacy Aggregates Llc | Sand, Common | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| New Iberia Plant | Barite Barium Ore | Facility | Active | MSHA |
| Weeks Island Mine and Mill | Salt | Underground | Active | MSHA |
| Avery Island | Halite | Producer | MRDS | |
| Avery Island Salt Mine | Salt | Underground | Producer | MRDS |
| Avery Mill | Salt | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| Jefferson Island Mill | Salt | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| Weeks Island | Salt | Underground | Producer | MRDS |
| Weeks Island Salt Mine | Salt | Surface-Underground | Producer | MRDS |
| Avery Island | Salt | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Jefferson Island Mine | Sulfur, Halite | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Jefferson Island Salt Dome | Sulfur | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Jefferson Island Salt Mine | Salt | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| New Iberia Plant | Fire Clay | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Unnamed Geothermal Prospect | Geothermal | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Geothermal Prospect | Geothermal | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Geothermal Prospect | Geothermal | Occurrence | MRDS |