Deep in the gut of the Picadilly Mine near Sussex, workers once laid off when potash prices shrank, are back underground, trying to keep up with the soaring demand for road salt to be spread on ...

While most experts recommend cutting down on salt, some detractors question whether most people really need to be making their meals blander. We have a complicated relationship with salt.

Pretty much everyone eats salt, every day, and it’s different now. Yet even kosher salt’s most fervent converts may not entirely understand how it’s different. Kosher salt, like all salt ...

The students also visited Schindler’s factory, where students learned about the impact of the occupation on Krakow; and paid a visit to the Wieliczka Salt Mines - where after descending hundreds ...

We may earn an affiliate commission from links. We take it for granted, but salt is one of the most important minerals in the world. Throughout history, it’s played an integral role in human ...

Arca scientist working on ultramafic mine tailings at a mine site in Australia. Photo credit: Arca Climate Technologies. A multibillion–dollar opportunity awaits that could strengthen mining’s ...

Instead of continuing to dig tunnels or pits, some scientists are looking to a promising yet challenging source of minerals: ...

The SALT deduction cap is set to expire at year’s end, along with a host of other tax-policy changes enacted as part of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017. Currently, households that itemize may ...

Molten Salt Reactors (MSRs) are nuclear fission reactors in which ... In addition, thorium is three times more abundant than uranium, and easier to mine. MSRs in development today are based on two ...

Despite its critical role in modern society and urban development, the environmental and social effects of sand mining remain largely hidden from public scrutiny. The UN’s environment programme ...