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    Bingham Canyon Mine – Largest Man Made Excavation

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    Bingham Canyon Mine – Largest Man Made Excavation

    Bingham Canyon Mine is the biggest open pit mine in the world. It is situated west of Salt Lake City, Utah, southwest of West Jordan. This is the largest man made excavation on earth, the mine’s actual pit stretches 4 km (2.5 mi) in width and has a depth of 1.2 km (0.75 mi). The amount of copper produced by the mine is greater ... Read More

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