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 | A dragline excavator at the Hull-Rust-Mahoning Mine near Hibbing,MN. This mine is the largest open pit iron mine in the world. The mine is approximately 3 miles long, 2 miles wide, and 535 feet deep. |  | 01/24/2007 | 1,012 | 
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 | Big Pit is a real coal mine and one of Britain's leading mining museums.
The mine opened for visitors in 1983.
Big Pit stands on the edge of Blaenafon |  | 01/27/2007 | 173 |
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 | This is the second biggest opensky mine in the world, this mine have been used for two thousand years ago by Romans, and nowadays it's used by the NASA because the terrain is such as Mars, the dam you can see at the north of the mine are contamined waters. |  | 08/31/2005 | 1,040 |
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 | This big hole is the mine Jeffrey (Asbestos mine)look like a foetus. |  | 09/20/2007 | 917 |
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 | This is the danish lignite or brown coal mine of Soby opened 1939 and lasted till 1970. The mine was 4000 acres big and over 2000 people worked here.
Today it's a museum with housings, a shop but also the equipment used to dig the coal.
The mine was also used as movie location for the danish Morten Korch movie "Vagabonderne paa Bakkegaarden" from 1958. | 10/02/2007 | 285 |
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 | Brewing coal excavator in Berheim Germany |  | 08/19/2005 | 619 |
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 | old disused coal mine which has been converted into a mining museum with underground tours inside the mine, it has won national prize for best museum in uk. link http://www.wales-underground.org.uk/pit/ |  | 06/20/2006 | 134 |
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 | Some buildings and a big heap of coal. | | 09/01/2005 | 492 |
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 | Some of the big mine holes around the Australia / New Zealand / PNG/ Solomons area. |  | 07/18/2005 | 1,482 |
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 | With a huge 2,223,000 lb use-weight, the O&K RH 400 built in Germany the biggest front-shovel-excavator world-wide . It was presented in 1997 to the public in Dortmund officially.
This colossus of two 16 cylinder engines is based on directly-injecting turbo-diesel-aggregates from the Cummins company. These two engines of the type QSK 60 are developping power of 4398 HP togeth... | | 02/22/2007 | 1,765 |
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 | Homestake Gold Mine was the oldest, largest and deepest mine in the Western Hemisphere, reaching more than 8000 feet below the town of Lead. | | 10/31/2005 | 1,187 |
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 | The Wieliczka Salt Mine, located in the town of Wieliczka in southern Poland, lays within Kraków metropolitan area. The mine had been in continuous operation, producing table salt since the 13th century until 2007 as one of the world's oldest operating salt mines (the oldest being in Bochnia, Poland, some 20 kilometers away from Wieliczka). The mine is a major tourist attraction, with about 1.2... | | 08/21/2009 | 190 |
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