STORY: As temperatures soar in Basra in southern Iraq, this sea water salt factory embraces the heat.The Basra Salt Factory ...

Much of the world's lithium occurs in salty waters with fundamentally different chemistry than other naturally saline waters ...

Celtic sea salt is made by evaporating seawater near ... or “pink salt”, has a pink hue and is harvested in Pakistan at the Khewra Salt Mine. Why is it pink, though?! It turns out that the ...

On April 24, President Trump signed an executive order promoting deep-sea mining in the US and international waters, touting ...

Mining activity could negatively affect the seafloor ecosystem, scientists warn. Rare metals on deep sea and ocean floors ... dark seafloor react with salt water, according to a paper published ...

Impossible Metals, a deep-sea mining startup, submitted a formal request to the Department of the Interior to sell leases to ...

Experience the surreal landscape of El Salar near San Felipe, a salt mine tour. Journey to San Felipe and marvel at the otherworldly landscape of El Salar, formed where the ocean meets the land ...

Open pit mining commenced at the site in the 1920s ... due to population growth and climate have necessitated salt removal from ocean water. Oceans contain 96.5 percent water and 2.5 percent ...

Celtic salt is sea salt. It’s also called “sel gris” or “gray salt” because of its gray color, which comes from the extra minerals: magnesium, calcium, potassium, zinc, and iron.

as deep as 40 feet below the ground in Winsford mine, is a massive slab of rock salt that has been serving the country’s needs since 1844. This is what remains of an ancient ocean formed around ...