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Cargill acquired the mine in 1970 and annually produces approximately 2 million tons of road salt that is shipped to more than 1,500 locations throughout New York and the northeast United States.
29 sie 2024 · Over a year after Cargill began their attempt to sell their salt mine on Cayuga Lake, its future remains uncertain. Advocates have been warning of a potential mine collapse that could impact...
12 sty 2024 · LANSING, N.Y. — Cargill, Inc. submitted an application to the New York Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) in June 2023 to modify its mining permit for its salt mine 2,000 feet under Cayuga Lake.
30 sie 2023 · The mine produces 2 million tons of rock salt annually, about half of which is purchased by New York State to help keep its roads and sidewalks free of snow and ice throughout the winter.
30 lis 2023 · LANSING, Nov. 29, 2023 — The potential sale of Cargill’s huge salt mine under Cayuga Lake has prompted new state legislation to require the company — or a mine buyer — to provide financial security to cover any damages due to a roof collapse or mine flood that damages the lake.
Cargill, Inc., one of the richest private companies in the U.S., reportedly plans to sell the Cayuga Salt Mine in Lansing, NY. There is a rumor that Compass Minerals has already begun due diligence. There is rumor that Cargill has asked the DEC for permission to mine their mineral rights under Lake Watch and other areas south of Gulf Creek.
16 cze 2024 · A bill requiring the state to set an appropriate bond to cover a potential catastrophic accident at Cargill’s salt mine under Cayuga Lake sailed through the state Senate by a 60-0 vote in the closing hours of this year’s Legislative session.