Most of it comes from Pakistan’s Khewra salt mines. It’s less processed than table salt and usually comes in larger crystals.

Narrator: We went inside the mine turning this mountain into 400,000 tons of pink salt each year. The Khewra Salt Mine, here in the Punjab region of Pakistan, is the second largest salt mine in ...

Alexander the Great's cavalry was an elite military force but they may also have been the first to stumble upon Himalayan ...

Here the cost of mining is relatively low, and the raw material is in abundance. The Khewra Salt Mine is the largest of these, producing 350,000 tons per year. Even though there is a big supply ...

Himalayan salt is mainly harvested in Pakistan at the Khewra Salt Mine. Himalayan salt gets its pink hue because of the higher concentration of minerals like potassium, calcium, magnesium ...

Pink Himalayan salt has earned a reputation as the "healthier" alternative to regular table salt. From mineral-rich claims to ...

KHEWRA, Pakistan, (AFP) - A centuries-old salt mine in Pakistan is offering experimental asthma therapy, attracting patients from all over the world. Khewra, billed as the world's second largest salt ...

Pink Himalayan salt is mined from the Khewra Salt Mine. Its pink hue comes from trace minerals like magnesium, potassium, and calcium. This salt is less processed than table salt and is often ...

Ms. Noorjehan Bilgrami, Principal Curator, briefed the attendees on the design concept and theme’ Universe in a Grain of Salt.” Inspired by Pakistan’s Khewra Salt Mines, the pavilion’s ...