Mines in Nueces County, Texas
29Total
19Active
Nueces County, Texas has 29 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA. 19 are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 6 sites.
By Status
Producer · 13Active · 6Abandoned · 6Plant · 4
Top Commodities
Sand and Gravel, Construction · 6Sulfur · 4Barite Barium Ore · 4Sand, Common · 2Construction Sand and Gravel · 2Zinc · 1Titanium · 1Silica · 1
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Active Mines in Nueces County
| Mine | Operator | Commodity | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cimbar Resources Inc. | CIMBAR Resources Inc. | Pigment Minerals | Facility | Active |
| Nason Plant #1 | Wright Materials Inc | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Active |
| Mother Earth | Mother Earth Materials | Sand, Common | Surface | Active |
| Corpus Christi Grinding Plant | Halliburton Energy Services | Barite Barium Ore | Facility | Active |
| Cimbar Resources Inc. | CIMBAR Resource Inc. | Barite Barium Ore | Facility | Active |
| Corpus Processing Facility | Superior Weighting Products LLC | Barite Barium Ore | Facility | Active |
| Calallen Pit | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | — | Producer |
| Centex Corp Clay Pit | — | Clay | Surface | Producer |
| Coastal Sulfur Plant | — | Sulfur | Processing Plant | Producer |
| Corpus Christi Grinding Plant | — | Cement Rock | Processing Plant | Producer |
| Corpus Christi Texas Plant | — | Chromium | Processing Plant | Producer |
| Corpus Cristi Mill | — | Barium-Barite | Processing Plant | Producer |
| Haas Trucking Company Operation | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Haas Trucking Company Operation | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Hitox Plant | — | Titanium | Processing Plant | Producer |
All Mines in Nueces County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cimbar Resources Inc. | Barite Barium Ore | Facility | Active | MSHA |
| Cimbar Resources Inc. | Pigment Minerals | Facility | Active | MSHA |
| Corpus Christi Grinding Plant | Barite Barium Ore | Facility | Active | MSHA |
| Corpus Processing Facility | Barite Barium Ore | Facility | Active | MSHA |
| Mother Earth | Sand, Common | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Nason Plant #1 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Calallen Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | MRDS | |
| Centex Corp Clay Pit | Clay | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Coastal Sulfur Plant | Sulfur | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| Corpus Christi Grinding Plant | Cement Rock | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| Corpus Christi Texas Plant | Chromium | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| Corpus Cristi Mill | Barium-Barite | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| Haas Trucking Company Operation | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Haas Trucking Company Operation | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Hitox Plant | Titanium | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| Nason Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| P P G Industries Inc Operation | Silica | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | MRDS | |
| (Facility) Champlin's Corpus Christi Refinery | Sulfur | Processing Plant | Plant | MRDS |
| (Facility) Corpus Christi Zinc Refinery | Zinc | Processing Plant | Plant | MRDS |
| (Facility) Koch Corpus Christi Refinery | Sulfur | Processing Plant | Plant | MRDS |
| (Facility) Valero Corpus Christi Refinery | Sulfur | Processing Plant | Plant | MRDS |
| Benchmark Materials Llc | Sand, Industrial NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Corpus Christi Plant | Barite Barium Ore | Facility | Abandoned | MSHA |
| J L Equipment Leasing Incorporated | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Lom-Calallen | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Northern White Sand Llc | Sand, Common | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Star Fire Port Services | Coal (Lignite) | Facility | Abandoned | MSHA |