A polluted tailings pond at the Kennecott Utah mine has sunk 20 feet or more, raising concerns that it has seeped contamination into the neighboring Great Salt Lake.

Tiny extremophiles give the salty lakes their rosy hue, but over-mining and climate change are threatening their existence.

As people prepared for swimsuit season in 2025, a claim spread online that drinking Hawaiian pink salt mixed with lemon water ...

Even though India's ban on Pakistani pink salt has opened up new opportunities for local traders in other international markets, the true potential of the profitable sector remains untapped since ...

Another early salt mining venture in Arizona involved the Hopi Salt Trail, a trail used by the Hopi over the centuries to gather salt from the Grand Canyon.

Salt plays beautifully with other ingredients—herbs, spices, citrus zest, wine, truffles—creating endless possibilities for ...

Pink Salt Himalayan pink salt is known for its pink hue and is mined at the Khewra Salt Mine in the Punjab province of Pakistan.

Environment News: Authorities in Romania are racing against time to save the historic salt mine in Praid as severe flooding threatens the area. With tourism as its lifeblood, local officials warn ...

The mine, one of Europe's largest salt reserves, attracts half a million tourists each year.