US salt industry: what it is, which states produce it, what it is used for and figures
The US produced an estimated 40 million tons of salt in 2025, from 60 plants in 15 states, according to the USGS Mineral Commodity Summaries 2026.
Materials & Chemicals
Articles on materials and chemicals: production, uses and supply of industrial raw materials.
6 articles
Polymers: what they are, types, examples and figures
Nickel: what it is used for, where it comes from and which countries produce it
Viscosity: what it is, how it is measured, units and examples with data
Sulfur: what it is used for, where it comes from and which countries produce it
