Find ‘white Gold’ In The Harshest Place In The World

Danakil lowland (Ethiopia) is located at a depth of 100 m above sea level. National Gepgraphic considers it the toughest place in the world. The area where people mine salt - material considered white gold - by hand for centuries.This lowland has the most unique geographical features in the world, with volcanoes, multicolored acid tanks, rocks Hot water salts in low-lying areas have been studied by scientists to see how microorganisms can survive such extreme conditions. This may help us to see the possibility of life on other planets

. The average temperature here is 34.5 degrees Celsius, but often goes up to 50 degrees Celsius. work in this area
They have to pay salt mining taxes to enter, Danakil receives less than 200 ml of rain per year, but the land has large salt mines, with production of more than a million tons per year.


Find ‘white Gold’ In The Harshest Place In The World

work under intense sunlight. Cherry blocks of salt with a pickaxe or ax, and the salt is carved into even blocks for easy transport. Each block gives the miner about 20 cents. An Ethiopian soldier supervises the miner from above, and local tribes have been in this profession for centuries. Many companies wanted to mine salt here but were rejected by the authorities: A man decorated the bed frame in his residence at the salt mine. A camel carried salt chunks to prepare for the arduous journey. out of the low-lying area
The camels carry dozens of blocks at a time, and the camels carry salt out of the mining area to reduce weight and add room to salt, the miner walks and leads the camels.


Find ‘white Gold’ In The Harshest Place In The World

Down to this saltwater lake, Danakil has become an increasingly popular destination, attracting many tourists from all over the world..

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