One Avery Island salt mine employee who went missing after a Monday morning roof collapse has been found dead. Another was still missing as of… 27-year-old man killed in Avery Island salt mine ...

Avery Island is not the only salt mine in Louisiana, as massive salt deposits underlie most of the Texas and Louisiana coastline, according to the U.S. Department of Energy.

Two salt mine employees were still missing Tuesday morning, more than 24 hours after a roof collapse at the Avery Island salt mine. The mine operator, Cargill Deicing Technology, said its rescue ...

One of the miners who was missing after a roof collapse at the Avery Island salt mine has been found dead, according to the company that operates the mine.. Cargill Deicing Technology reported ...

For over 25 years, we have been proud to be part of the Avery Island and New Iberia communities. We thank our employees and community partners who have supported us in the operation of the mine ...

Avery Island is one of three salt mines operated by Cargill. All three mines produce deicing salt that is used to keep roads safe and clear during the winter months throughout the U.S. and Canada.

AVERY ISLAND, La – Rescue crews are still looking for two miners after the roof of a salt mine on Avery Island collapsed early this morning. 40th anniversary of salt mine breach creating ...

AVERY ISLAND, La – Rescue operations at an Avery Island salt mine have ended after crews located the body of the second missing miner last night. 2 miners missing after roof collapse at Avery ...

The widows of the two men who died after the roof collapsed at the Avery Island salt mine filed lawsuits against the mine's operators.

AVERY ISLAND, La. (KLFY) -- A roof collapse at Cargill's Avery Island salt mine has left two miners unaccounted for as officials continue to respond to the emergency.

A Morton Salt mine rescue vehicle leaves Avery Island following a roof collapse at the Cargill salt mine Monday, December 14, 2020, in Iberia Parish. STAFF PHOTO BY LESLIE WESTBROOK.

Two people are missing Monday after the Avery Island salt mine in Iberia Parish experienced a roof collapse. The owner of the salt mine, Cargill, released the following statement regarding the ...