Beneath southern Poland, the Wieliczka Salt Mine has transformed from a medieval industrial powerhouse into a surreal underground world of chapels, sculptures and salt-lined tunnels visitors can taste ...

Rock salt spread on Long Island roadways is mined in Chile before being loaded by the tons onto vessels for the roughly 4,500 ...

As gritting trucks work around the clock during the first cold snap of the year, spare a thought for the miners who dig the salt out of the ground almost a mile down under the North Sea in ...

“Enough fun,” I said to Alex, my 12-year-old son, after several days of vacationing in Krakow. We’d visited Wawel Castle on the hill, strolled Old Town and its impressive buildings, and explored the ...

Table salt refers to the fine crystals that you’ll find in most salt shakers. Typically made by mining underground salt deposits, this type of salt is processed and refined to remove minerals and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. STORY: Due to severe flooding, Romanian authorities have closed the Praid salt mine, one of Europe's largest salt reserves which ...