Location | |
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Location | Warcha |
Punjab, Pakistan | |
Country | Pakistan |
Coordinates | 32°24′46″N 71°57′57″E / 32.41278°N 71.96583°E |
Production | |
Products | Sodium chloride |
History | |
Opened | 1872 |
Owner | |
Company | Pakistan Mineral Development Corporation |
Warcha salt mine is an active salt mine located in village Warcha, Khushab District of Punjab, Pakistan, with over 1 billion tonnes reserves of 98% pure (on-average), transparent and crystalline Sodium chloride salt.[1] Warcha salt mine was launched in 1872,[2] and is still producing over 200,000 tons of rock salt annually with the capacity to double its production.[3]