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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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 | 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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 | 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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 | Ten miners were in the middle of a 12-hour shift early Monday (Aug 6, 2007)morning when a mine shaft collapsed, trapping six of the men. The other four were able to escape and are now helping in rescue efforts. It's believed the six miners are trapped 1,500 feet underground, 2,000 feet from the nearest access and nearly 4 miles from where they entered the mine. | | 08/08/2007 | 2,197 |
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 | A mine, nearly 100 meters deep. |  | 08/05/2005 | 724 |
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 | Cole Mine near Eppingen/Gemmingen (GER) | | 11/20/2005 | 435 |
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 | Ovacik Gold Mine Bergama Izmir TURKEY. From flight between Istanbul and Izmir in 2004. Projection is not so bad but the mine has changed significantly over the time. Thanks for looking. |  | 10/26/2005 | 892 |
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 | i made the structure above the mine shaft were two miners got trapped underground for two weeks but were eventually rescued. |  | 06/20/2006 | 429 |
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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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