SOMERS — Winter has a firm grip on the region, and authorities are responding to keep roads safe, including spreading plenty of salt. That introduction of salt into the environment has the area ...

Motorists are being advised to avoid travel as weather conditions worsen across Grey-Bruce. GODERICH – Two London residents face several charges after an alleged theft at a Goderich retail store on ...

Ethiopia's Danakil Depression hosts some of the world's most intriguing and least-known traditional salt mines. For hundreds of years, these mines have served as the lifeblood of the Afar people ...

South Africa’s government is facing criticism for its clampdown on illegal mining that cut off food and water to hundreds of miners underground, after at least 78 bodies were pulled from a shaft ...

President-elect Donald Trump’s pre-emptive tariff threat several weeks ago against the BRICS nations (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, among others) who want to usurp the U.S. dollar ...

Rescuers and volunteers have pulled at least 78 dead miners and more than 160 survivors from an abandoned South African gold mine STILFONTEIN, South Africa -- Rescuers and volunteers have pulled ...

Located near the Turf Point Port in western Newfoundland, GAS represents North America’s first new salt mine in nearly three decades. The mine is initially set to produce 2.5 million tonnes of ...

The mine, near the frontline city of Pokrovsk, produced coking coal crucial for Ukraine’s steel industry. It kept running until the very last moment, when Russian forces finally reached its gates.

A groundbreaking imaging method for tracking salt inside plant cells has rewritten knowledge of how roots handle toxic levels of sodium ions. The findings might aid efforts to boost plant ...

At least 78 dead bodies have been retrieved from a discontinued gold mine in South Africa where police cut off food and water supplies for months, in what trade unions called a “horrific ...

78 bodies, 246 survivors pulled from mine Police blocked supplies of food and water for months Trade unions: state allowed miners 'to starve to death' Government calls illegal mining 'war on ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Rescuers continued retrieving bodies Wednesday from an abandoned South African gold mine with hundreds more ...