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Mineral companies use 7% of Great Salt Lake’s water. Here’s how a bill would change their business.

House speaker continues to rail against the largest miner on the lake, claiming the company refuses to compromise.

(Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune) Aerial photographs of Compass Minerals in Ogden, April 11, 2022. Compass Minerals produces salt, plant nutrients and magnesium chloride for appilcation primarily in North America. Ogden's 55,000-acre solar evaporation pond complex produces salt, sulfate of potash and magnesium chloride from the Great Salt Lake.