Summary:
- The Dead Sea’s hot environment and corrosive conditions make potash mining difficult.
- Golan Plastic introduced PEX-a corrosion-resistant pipes in 1985.
- Pexgol pipes have cut costs and maintenance time for the Dead Sea Works.
Situated just beside the Dead Sea in Israel, the Dead Sea Works is a veteran potash production plant. The Dead Sea is a huge body of water with highly concentrated brine, carrying potash salts and many other minerals.