Copper Mines in Texas
135Total Sites
1Active
Copper Mining in Texas
Texas has 135 copper-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
Copper Mines
| Mine | County | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| McClellan Mines | Foard | Producer | |
| (Facility) Amarillo Copper Refinery | Potter | Processing Plant | Plant |
| (Facility) El Paso Copper Smelter | El Paso | Processing Plant | Plant |
| (Facility) El Paso Refinery | El Paso | Processing Plant | Plant |
| (Facility) Smelter Canyon | Stonewall | Plant | |
| Abercrombie Ranch-1 | Archer | Occurrence | |
| Abilene Lake-1 | Taylor | Occurrence | |
| Anaconda Number One Prospect | Culberson | Occurrence | |
| Anaconda Number Two Prospect | Culberson | Occurrence | |
| Anarene-1 | Archer | Occurrence | |
| Avoca | Jones | Unknown | |
| Baker-1 | Coleman | Occurrence | |
| Bauer Prospect | Mason | Occurrence | |
| Bear Cove-1 | Taylor | Past Producer | |
| Beaver Creek-1 | Montague | Past Producer | |
| Belcherville-1 | Montague | Occurrence | |
| Bissett Prospect | Brewster | Occurrence | |
| Blevins Ranch | Montague | Occurrence | |
| Blue Bird Prospect | Hudspeth | Prospect | |
| Bluff Creek-1 | Knox | Occurrence | |
| Boone Ranch-1 | Archer | Occurrence | |
| Boroughs Prospect | San Saba | Occurrence | |
| Brannon-1 | Clay | Occurrence | |
| Brazos-Wichita Prospect | King | Past Producer | |
| Brushy Creek-1 | Haskell | Occurrence | |
| Buffalo Gap-1 | Taylor | Occurrence | |
| Buzzard Peak Prospect | King | Past Producer | |
| C-15 | Stonewall | Occurrence | |
| Carpenter Prospect | Hudspeth | Occurrence | |
| Chrisman Ranch-1 | Clay | Occurrence | |
| Coffee Creek-1 | Baylor | Occurrence | |
| Copper Breaks-1 | Hardeman | Occurrence | |
| Copper Breaks-2 | Hardeman | Occurrence | |
| Copper Queen | Stonewall | Past Producer | |
| Cottonwood Creek-1 | Hardeman | Occurrence | |
| Cottonwood Creek-1 | Jones | Occurrence | |
| Cottonwood Creek-2 | Hardeman | Occurrence | |
| Cottonwood Creek-3 | Hardeman | Occurrence | |
| Devils Creek-1 | Hardeman | Occurrence | |
| Driver Ranch-1 | Knox | Occurrence | |
| East Kings Creek-1 | Throckmorton | Occurrence | |
| Edith | Coke | Occurrence | |
| Farris Prospect | Stonewall | Past Producer | |
| Franklin Ranch-1 | Clay | Occurrence | |
| Gibbs Prospect | Hardeman | Past Producer | |
| Gilbert-1 | Wichita | Occurrence | |
| Glenn Ranch-1 | Runnels | Occurrence | |
| Goldberg Prospect | Knox | Past Producer | |
| Gyp Creek-1 | Knox | Occurrence | |
| Hackberry Creek-1 | Hardeman | Occurrence |