Mines in Lafourche County, Louisiana

12Total
2Active

Lafourche County, Louisiana has 12 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA. 2 are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is geothermal, with 7 sites.

By Status

Occurrence · 7Past Producer · 3Producer · 1Active · 1

Top Commodities

Geothermal · 7Sulfur · 3Sulfur, Halite · 1Barite Barium Ore · 1
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Active Mines in Lafourche County

MineOperatorCommodityTypeStatus
Larose Grinding PlantHalliburton Energy Services IncBarite Barium OreFacilityActive
Bully Camp Dome—SulfurSurface-UndergroundProducer

All Mines in Lafourche County

MineCommodityTypeStatusSource
Larose Grinding PlantBarite Barium OreFacilityActiveMSHA
Bully Camp DomeSulfurSurface-UndergroundProducerMRDS
Bully Camp Dome MineSulfurPast ProducerMRDS
Chacahoula MineSulfur, HalitePast ProducerMRDS
Chacahoula Salt DomeSulfurSurface-UndergroundPast ProducerMRDS
Lafourche Crossing Geothermal ProspGeothermalOccurrenceMRDS
Unnamed Geothermal ProspectGeothermalOccurrenceMRDS
Unnamed Geothermal ProspectGeothermalOccurrenceMRDS
Unnamed Geothermal ProspectGeothermalOccurrenceMRDS
Unnamed Geothermal ProspectGeothermalOccurrenceMRDS
Unnamed Geothermal ProspectGeothermalOccurrenceMRDS
Unnamed Geothermal ProspectsGeothermalOccurrenceMRDS

Nearby Counties in Louisiana

Terrebonne County18 mines1 activeSt. Charles County10 mines5 activeJefferson County16 mines4 activeSt. John the Baptist County3 mines1 activeTerrebonne, Lafourche County1 minesSt. James County6 mines1 activeAssumption County7 mines5 activeOrleans County16 mines13 active

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