“Then, we separate the salt and the potash crystals through another flotation process. We just keep reprocessing to maximize our recovery of the potash,” he adds.

In the far, northwestern corner of Oklahoma's Panhandle, you can find Black Mesa State Park and Black Mesa Nature Preserve.

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The famed Bonneville Salt Flats are deteriorating an an accelerating pace, which has led preservationists to find solutions to save the famous high speed racing venue.

Osceola County mine would produce tons of table salt and potassium chloride — potash — a critical mineral used by farmers to fertilize their crops.

Michigan Potash & Salt Company landed a conditional commitment for a $1.26 billion loan from the U.S. Department of Energy.

LANSING, MI — Regulators are seeking public input on a draft air pollution permit for a controversial $1.2 billion salt and potash mine in Osceola County.

Through increased exploration of salt as a building material, salt-based composites could serve as viable alternatives to traditional construction materials that are destroying our planet.

Located 120 miles west of Salt Lake City, the 12-by-5 mile terrain of white salt crystals is home to the Bonneville Speedway, an international racetrack for land speed world records.

Right now, U.S. farmers looking to fertilize their plants rely on imports for fertilizer ingredient potash, but a $1.3 billion loan guarantee to a Michigan company could change that.

Communities are resisting plans for more potash mines, which have allegedly polluted the surrounding water and soil.