K+S’s Bethune Mine – How does solution mining work?

K+S’s Bethune Mine – How does solution mining work?

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“KS Minerals and Agriculture”

Solution mining is the process of mining underground water-soluble minerals by dissolving the minerals with water. The mineral-rich solution (so called brine) is then extracted from the ground. Finally, the brine is evaporated, and the minerals processed to e.g. potassium products.

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