The first four were hoisted to the surface in a basket around 7 a.m. at the Cayuga Salt Mine in Lansing, about 65 kilometres outside Syracuse This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your ...

"I'm not sure that people connect the large piles of salt to the massive mining operation happening 2,000 feet below the lake." Workers can enter the mine by taking a four-minute elevator ride.

Brazil's federal police indicted 20 people Friday for rock salt mining in the northeastern coastal city of Maceio that destroyed five urban neighborhoods and forced tens of thousands of people to ...