Federal regulators accused the operator of the Morton Salt mine in New Iberia on Friday of a pattern of serious violations that threatened the health and safety of the facility's employees. In a ...

After nearly 2½ years of regulatory scrutiny and upgrades, the Morton Salt mine in New Iberia has been removed from a "safety watch" after improving its compliance with federal rules, U.S. officials ...

That’s what should be kept in mind when we receive reports like the one put out by the Mine Safety and Health Administration this month against Morton’s Weeks Island Salt Mine. It is not enough that ...

The team members working on the project were primarily from University of California-Irvine, the University of Michigan and Brookhaven National Laboratory, hence the name given to it was the ...