Thursday, October 6, 2011

Bingham Canyon Mine

Bingham Canyon Mine 
Bingham Canyon Mine is a copper mine in the Oquirrh Mountain, Utah.
It also man-made hole for mining activities.

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Dredging began in 1863 and still continues to this day.
first, mine reached a depth of 1.2 km and a diameter of 4 km.
Currently, the size of the hole has reached a depth of 0.75 miles and 2.5 miles wide.

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