Cayuga Salt Mine Receives DEC Approval

cargill_mine_new_shaftThe Cayuga Salt Mine received a permit from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) to construct a new $42 million mine shaft that company officials say will will provide a safer work environment, cut employee commuting time, and provide an ample supply of electricity, air, and faster emergency extraction from active mining areas to insure the safety of the miners. Click here
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