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 | This is the worlds largest open-cast coal mine, the long thin face is about 6 x 1/4 miles and the W shaped face is about 3 x 2 miles. To the north you can find GRES-2, a very large Coal burning powerplant and to the east of this mine you can see an incredibly long canal flowing south-east. |  | 08/04/2005 | 516 | 
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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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 | Over 600 foot long diggers excavating in a German strip mine. |  | 01/18/2008 | 179 |
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 | This looks rather like a face with two eyes, one which can be made out much more clearly then the other, a long, wide smiling mouthand a type of nose leaning down to the right of the mouth. The face also has hair, which consists of a little fringe at the front near the right-sided eye. | | 06/01/2006 | 184 |
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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 | 1,010 |
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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 | 1,186 |
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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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 | The airfield known as Northrup Strip is located in a salt/gypsum area called Alkali Flats.
This area was first used as an airfield in the late 1940s, when Northrop Aviation Corporation used the natural landing area for target drone projects.
The strip was unofficially called "Northrop Strip" through association with the contractor.
The Northrop Strip area... |  | 12/22/2006 | 377 |
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 | The Ekati open pit diamond mine in northern Canada. Zoom in to see the huge trucks and excavators. Visit http://www.mining-technology.com/projects/ekati/ for more information on this mine. | | 09/25/2006 | 1,326 |
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 | Kennecott open-pit copper mine west of Salt Lake City, UT. Most productive copper mine in history and is currently 3/4 of a mile deep. | | 08/04/2005 | 808 |
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 | Diavik Diamond mine is a large diamond mine in the Northeast of Canada.
You need the latest version of Google Earth to use the file! | | 09/11/2007 | 1,378 |
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 | The contrast of white and green take the form of a face. | | 08/29/2005 | 358 |
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