Michigan is sitting on a motherlode of potash and Ted Pagano is using $1.3 billion in government funds to mine it and grab ...

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The newest salt producer in Australia is looking into the potential to become a supplier into the emerging sodium ion battery ...

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Avast ye landlubbers! Pirates are set to take over the Anderton Boat Lift near Northwich next month. The Conwy Pirates will be visiting the iconic landmark on June 21 and 22 for a weekend of fun ...

At Anderton, the Edwin Clark trip boat, named after the lift’s designer, offers four tours a day along the River Weaver ...

Today, 26% of production is rock salt. The UK produces 1m t/y from a single mine in Cheshire, part of 2.8m annually (1% of global production). Brine springs were directed with wooden pipes into ...

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Cheshire's salt mines date back to the Triassic geological period, some 220 million years ago, when the county's weather was very different to what it is today. The importance of salt to Cheshire ...

The salt is sourced from the Boulby mine and another in Winsford, Cheshire, while National Highways holds more than 240,000 tonnes stored in three dedicated salt barns, with an additional supply ...

The salt is sourced from the Boulby mine and another in Winsford, Cheshire, while National Highways holds more than 240,000 tonnes stored in three dedicated salt barns, with an additional supply of 90 ...