TIL The Bingham Canyon Mine in Utah is almost 4000 feet deep (that's 3X as tall as the Empire State Building). It's the largest man-made excavation and the deepest open-pit mine in the world. It's also visible to the naked eye from space.
en.wikipedia.orgSubmitted by lqwertyd t3_1128yk7 in todayilearned
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