Iron Mines in Texas
90Total Sites
14Active
Iron Mining in Texas
Texas has 90 iron-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. Of these, 14 are currently active operations. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.
By County
Iron Mines
| Mine | County | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armco Steel Corp | Harris | Processing Plant | Producer |
| Cushing Mtn Mine and Mill | Nacogdoches | Processing Plant | Producer |
| Hudson Pit & Plant | Cherokee | Surface | Producer |
| J. P. Acker | Cherokee | Surface | Producer |
| Lone Star Iron Mine & Concentrator | Upshur | Surface | Producer |
| Lone Star Steel Plant | Morris | Processing Plant | Producer |
| Mathis & Mathis Siderite Mine Mill | Cass | Surface | Producer |
| Mount Haven | Cherokee | Surface | Producer |
| Mount Selman | Cherokee | Producer | |
| S. W. A. Pits | Bowie | Surface | Producer |
| Siderite Mine | Cass | Producer | |
| Texas Iron Pit | Henderson | Surface | Producer |
| U S Steel Texas Works | Chambers | Processing Plant | Producer |
| Unnamed Mine | Henderson | Producer | |
| Atlanta | Cass | Surface | Unknown |
| Atlanta Deposit | Cass | Past Producer | |
| Avinger | Cass | Unknown | |
| Avinger Deposits | Cass, Marion | Past Producer | |
| Banks and Cherokee | Cherokee | Unknown | |
| Bear Creek | Cass | Occurrence | |
| Bear Creek Deposit | Cass | Occurrence | |
| Bivens | Cass | Occurrence | |
| Bivins Deposit | Cass | Past Producer | |
| Bonanza Mining Company | Cass | Surface | Past Producer |
| Bowie Hill | Cass | Surface | Unknown |
| Bowie Hill Deposit | Cass | Past Producer | |
| Chambers-Hughes | Cass | Occurrence | |
| Chambers-Hughes Deposit | Cass | Occurrence | |
| Citizens State Bank | Cherokee | Unknown | |
| Concord School | Cass | Occurrence | |
| Concord School Deposit | Cass | Occurrence | |
| Duncan | Cass | Occurrence | |
| Duncan Deposit | Cass | Occurrence | |
| Ed West | Cass | Occurrence | |
| Ed West Deposit | Cass | Occurrence | |
| Gilbert Deposits | Marion | Past Producer | |
| Goodson-Prewitts Lake | Cass | Occurrence | |
| Goodson-Prewitts Lake Deposits | Cass | Occurrence | |
| Goodwin Prospect | Llano | Occurrence | |
| Hagerty Deposit | Marion, Cass | Occurrence | |
| Harris | Cass | Occurrence | |
| Harris Deposit | Cass | Occurrence | |
| Hassell Mountain | Cherokee | Unknown | |
| Hawes Tract | Cherokee | Unknown | |
| Hess Ranch Prospect | Brewster | Occurrence | |
| Hickory Hill Occurrence | Cass | Occurrence | |
| Hooten Hill Deposit | Cass | Occurrence | |
| Hudspeth | Brewster | Unknown | |
| Iron Mountain Mine | Llano | Past Producer | |
| Iron Prospect | Burnet | Occurrence |