Mir mine

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The Mir mine, also called the Mirny mine, is an open pit diamond mine located in Mirny, Sakha Republic, in the Siberian region of eastern Russia. The mine is more than 525 meters deep, has a diameter of 1,200 m, and is one of the largest excavated holes in the world.

1957 — 2017  WikimediaWikidata
Mir kimberlite pipe; Mirny mine
diamond mineALROSA, Q159

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Location: 62.5258, 113.9842, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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1957-01-01T00:00:00Z
2017-01-01T00:00:00Z
1957 — 2017 Mir mine
1971-01-01T00:00:00Z
1971-01-01T00:00:00Z
1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
1985-01-01T00:00:00Z
2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
2001 — 2005 Dachnaya diamond mine
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Рудник Рудник "Мир" спустя 5 лет после затопления, г. Мирный, Республика Саха (Якутия)
Рудник Рудник "Мир" спустя 5 лет после затопления, г. Мирный, Республика Саха (Якутия)
Trubka Mir from plane - panoramioTrubka Mir from plane - panoramio
The Mir mine in YakutiaThe Mir mine in Yakutia
Lake in the Mir mineLake in the Mir mine
Transport station in the mineTransport station in the mine
Diamond mine. Mirny in Yakutia. 02Diamond mine. Mirny in Yakutia. 02
Diamond mine. Mirny in Yakutia. 04Diamond mine. Mirny in Yakutia. 04
Russian Mir mine (a former diamond mine) in Mirny, Yakutia (Eastern Siberia)Russian Mir mine (a former diamond mine) in Mirny, Yakutia (Eastern Siberia)
Russian Mir mine (a former diamond mine) in Mirny, Yakutia (Eastern Siberia)Russian Mir mine (a former diamond mine) in Mirny, Yakutia (Eastern Siberia)