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World's Top Open-Pit Mines & Resource Fields
Featuring Bingham Copper Mine, Mirny Diamond Pit, Atacama Lithium Fields & 20 sites showcasing human industrial power and geological colors
Bingham Canyon Mine
Visibly the deepest man-made excavation on Earth, resembling a giant fingerprint swirl.
Mirny Mine
A massive spiral pit right on the edge of a Siberian city, once the world's largest open-pit diamond mine.
Chuquicamata
A massive scar in the Chilean desert, the open-pit copper mine with the largest excavated volume in the world.
Diavik Diamond Mine
Located on an island in the remote Canadian Arctic, looking surreal due to its unique location.
Fimiston Open Pit (Super Pit)
Australia's largest open-cut gold mine, a massive rectangular cut right next to the town of Kalgoorlie.
Escondida
The world's largest copper-producing mine, located at high altitude in the Atacama Desert.
Grasberg Mine
One of the world's highest mines, sitting among the cloudy peaks of Papua.
Garzweiler Surface Mine
A massive lignite mine in Germany, with unique striped textures left by giant excavators.
Udachnaya Pipe
Another colossal Russian diamond pit located near the Arctic Circle.
Bayan Obo Mining District
The world's largest rare earth mine, showing unique colors on satellite imagery, the source of modern tech.
Palabora Mine
South Africa's largest open-cast copper mine, a massive deep pit.
Toquepala Mine
A massive copper pit in the Peruvian Andes.
Buenavista del Cobre
Oldest and largest open-pit copper mine in Mexico, with extremely vivid green and red oxidation ponds.
Atacama Lithium Fields
Striking geometric shapes in the Chilean desert, with blue-green and yellow evaporation ponds forming 'lithium blue' hues.
Grib Diamond Mine
A relatively new large diamond pit in northwestern Russia.
Rio Tinto Mines
Ancient mines in Spain, presenting a deep red color like the surface of Mars due to minerals.
Morenci Mine
One of North America's largest copper mines, with massive terraced terrain nearly swallowing the surrounding landscape.
Orapa Diamond Mine
The world's largest open-pit diamond mine by area, located in Botswana.
Muruntau Gold Mine
One of the world's largest open-pit gold mines, located in the Kyzylkum Desert of Uzbekistan.
Sierra Gorda
Another giant copper-molybdenum mine in the Chilean Atacama Desert.
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