PMDC is operating the following salt mines

1. Khewra Salt Mines
2. Warcha salt Mines
3. Kalabagh Salt Mines
4. Jatta/BahadurKheil Salt Quarries

KHEWRA SALT MINES

Situated at the foothills of the Salt Range, Khewra Salt Mines are the oldest in the salt mining history of the sub-continent. Salt occurs in the form of an irregular dome like structure. There are seven thick salt seams with cumulative thickness of about 150 meters. At places rock salt is 99% pure. Salt is transparent, white, pink, reddish to beef-color red. In certain horizons it is crystalline. Inside the mine there are beautiful alternate bands of red and white color salt. There are 18 working levels. Cumulative length of all drivages is more than 40 km.

KHEWRA SALT MINES

Warcha salt Mines are located 276km from Islamabad. The salt occurs in the form of an irregular and broken salt dome. Its white salt is well demanded by the manufacturers of kitchen-flow salt. The pure white salt is transparent and crystalline.  Other Features are as follows:

WARCHA SALT MINES

KALABAGH SALT MINES

Kalabagh Salt Mines are located on the bank of the Indus River. Salt is excavated by Room and Pillar method. Some of the chambers are more than 80 meters deep where the salt is still mined manually. There are 13 different kinds of salt seams with different shades of color. Actual old mines are located near the village known as Wanda Kukranwala.

KALABAGH SALT MINES

Jatta/Bahadurkheil Salt Quarries

Jatta/Bahadurkheil Salt Quarries

Contact	Project Manager  PMDC Jatta/BahadurKhel Salt Quarries Jatta, Distt. Karak Office Tel: 092-927-222009
Location	217km from Islamabad or  35 km from Kohat
Leased Area	8,449.92 acres
Geological Horizon	Tertiary
Purity of salt (NaCl)	Average 92%
Shades of salt	white, light to dark grey
Total Resources	Over few Billion tons
Production (2009-10)	66,228 tons