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Location: Mirny, East Siberia, Russia. Diameter: 1200 meters. Depth: 525 m deep.

Location: Mirny, East Siberia, Russia. Diameter: 1200 meters . Depth: 525 m deep

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Location: Mirny, East Siberia, Russia. Diameter: 1200 meters . Depth: 525 m deep. This giant BELAZ truck carries a 200-220 tonne payload. The s mall red arrow indicates a BELAZ 7350 on the mine track. Mirny city can be seen on the horizon line above the hole’s rim. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Page 1: Location:  Mirny,  East Siberia,  Russia.  Diameter:  1200 meters . Depth:  525 m deep

Location: Mirny, East Siberia, Russia.

Diameter: 1200 meters.Depth: 525 m deep.

Page 2: Location:  Mirny,  East Siberia,  Russia.  Diameter:  1200 meters . Depth:  525 m deep

This giant BELAZ truck carries a 200-220 tonne payload

Page 3: Location:  Mirny,  East Siberia,  Russia.  Diameter:  1200 meters . Depth:  525 m deep

The small red arrow indicates a BELAZ 7350 on the mine track. Mirny city can be seen on the horizon line above the hole’s rim.

Page 4: Location:  Mirny,  East Siberia,  Russia.  Diameter:  1200 meters . Depth:  525 m deep

The air zone within this mine is closed for helicopters. A few accidents occurred when they were "sucked in" by downward air flow...

Page 5: Location:  Mirny,  East Siberia,  Russia.  Diameter:  1200 meters . Depth:  525 m deep

“Just put the dirt over there, thanks Bob.”

Page 6: Location:  Mirny,  East Siberia,  Russia.  Diameter:  1200 meters . Depth:  525 m deep
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