This Small Ontario Town Sits Above the World's Biggest Salt Mine

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In today’s video, we take a look at the small Ontario town of Goderich and that shocking industrial process taking place far beneath it's surface.

0:00 - Introduction to Goderich
0:38 - Lake Huron
1:46 - Salina Formation
2:54 - The Sifto Salt Mine
5:28 - Mining Impacts


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