The Atacama Desert is a major source of lithium for EV batteries. As global demand ramps up, the local Lickanantay people are ...

The waters of Senegal's Lake Retba are back to their famous pink hues three years after floods washed away their rosy ...

A conveyor belt then takes these bins to a facility where the salt crystals are washed with a mixture of seawater and gypsum that dissolves impurities such as magnesium and potassium, while ...

With ropes guiding the way, we descend into crystal-filled chambers, discovering stunning formations, shimmering crystal clusters, and even rare, perfectly round crystal "puff balls." This is one ...