Truck drives with workers from the salt mine across the Assale Salt Lake to Hamadela, Danakil Depression, Afar Region, Ethiopia, Africa

Pipeline on stilts on the Assale Salt Lake for the transport of brine to the evaporation basins of a salt works, commercial salt production near Hamadela, Danakil Depression, Afar Region, Ethiopia, Africa

Donkeys transport salt blocks from the salt mines, Assale Salt Lake, Lake Assale, Danakil Valley, Afar Region, Ethiopia, Africa

Camels loaded with rock salt plates walk through a salt lake, Danakil depression, Ethiopia, Africa

Camels loaded with rock salt plates walk through a salt lake, Danakil depression, Ethiopia, Africa

Camels loaded with rock salt plates walk through a salt lake, Danakil depression, Ethiopia, Africa

Camels loaded with rock salt plates walk through a salt lake, Danakil depression, Ethiopia, Africa

Camels loaded with rock salt plates walk through a salt lake, Danakil depression, Ethiopia, Africa

Camels loaded with rock salt plates walk through a salt lake, salt desert, Danakil depression, Ethiopia, Africa

Camels and donkeys loaded with rock salt plates walk through a salt lake, Danakil depression, Ethiopia, Africa

Camels loaded with rock salt slabs walk at sunset through a salt lake, salt desert, Danakil depression, Ethiopia, Africa

Camels loaded with rock salt slabs walk at sunset through a salt lake, salt desert, Danakil depression, Ethiopia, Africa

Barren mountain landscape, way into the Danakil depression, Ethiopia, Africa

Barren mountain landscape, way into the Danakil depression, Ethiopia, Africa

Natural evaporation of crude salt from a salt mine, Danakil Depression, Afar Region, Ethiopia, Africa