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== Mining == The world's largest underground salt mine is the [[Sifto Canada|Sifto]] Salt Mine. It produces over 7 million tons of rock salt per year using the [[room and pillar mining]] method. It is located half a kilometre under [[Lake Huron]] in [[Ontario]], Canada.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.worldatlas.com/articles/where-is-the-world-s-largest-underground-salt-mine.html|title=Where is the World's Largest Underground Salt Mine|date=14 November 2018 |access-date=2019-04-10|archive-date=2020-07-08|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200708232049/https://www.worldatlas.com/articles/where-is-the-world-s-largest-underground-salt-mine.html|url-status=live}}</ref> In the [[United Kingdom]] there are three mines; the largest of these is at [[Winsford]] in [[Cheshire]], producing, on average, one million tonnes of salt per year.
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