Idaho's Silver Valley has produced about 1.2 billion ounces of silver since the late 1800s, enough to cast a solid cube ...

Heavy machinery, some big rigs, and lots and lots of salt. The Redmond Salt Mine in Central Utah is only about 800 to 1,000 ...

Discover a hidden wellness sanctuary in Connecticut where Himalayan salt and zero-gravity chairs create the ultimate ...

Rain clouds had been following us all around Poland, and so we doubled the usual tour of castles, cathedrals and museums.

From health spas to film storage, salt mine caverns have been put to use in surprising ways—and they’re now poised to contribute to the generation and storage of clean energy.

Hollywood costumes like the one worn by George Clooney in the 1997 Warner Bros. film "Batman and Robin” are stored 650 feet underground in a salt mine in Hutchinson, Kansas. Star archives One of the ...

Researchers found 59 hours of 1970s Elvis Presley footage in Kansas salt mines. Team scanned, restored reels, synced audio and helped bring footage to IMAX. Documentary centers Elvis’ voice and ...

In spring 2025, torrential rains fell on central Romania’s Harghita County in Transylvania, causing the waters of the Corund River to flood its banks. Speaking to reporters at a press conference in ...

From Chile's northern coast, where a month ago the bulk carrier vessel Equinox Melida loaded 55,000 tons of rock salt mined from the Atacama Desert, to the Atlantic Salt Company terminal on Staten ...

Down at the bottom of 380 dizzying steps, the walls are an imperfect gray. They look like rock — but they taste salty. How do visitors know? They’re encouraged to lick them. Just to the southeast of ...