Mir mine - Wikipedia
The Mir mine (Russian: Ми́р, IPA:; lit. ' Peace '), also called the Mirny mine, is an open pit diamond mine located in Mirny, Sakha Republic, in the Siberian region of eastern Russia.
The Mirny Diamond Mine, The Largest Open Pit Diamond Mine …
2018年3月29日 · The Mirny diamond mine was discovered in the 1950s and churned out over $13 billion worth of diamonds before mysteriously closing in 2004. The mine is so deep, the vortex it creates is enough to suck a helicopter out of the air and into its depths.
Mirny: A Giant Diamond Mine that Sucks Helicopters In
Mirny Mine, otherwise known as Mir Mine, is one of the larger man-made excavated holes in the world. It is an enormous open-pit Kimberlite Diamond mine located in the old Yakut Autonomous...
What Life Is Like in a Diamond Mining Town in Siberia: Photos ...
2020年8月7日 · Mirny is a diamond mining town in Siberia, Russia, about 280 miles (450 kilometers) from the Arctic Circle. Most of the town's roughly 40,000 residents work for Alrosa, the world's largest...
Mirny Mine: The Diamond Pit That Can Bring Down A Plane
What at first appears to be an optical illusion, the Mirny Mine is in fact very real and one of the largest man-made holes in existence. But this open pit di...
The Truth About The Mirny Diamond Mine - Grunge
2023年2月5日 · The Mirny Diamond Mine pumped out shiny diamonds for decades, but experts never figured out how. The giant hole in the ground is a wellspring of mystery.
Governor of Yakutia says Mir diamond mine to reopen in 2024
2020年1月29日 · Russia’s Alrosa (MCX:ALRS), the world’s top diamond producer by output in carats, plans to resume operations at its Mir mine, which has been shuttered since 2017, with work on the project set to...
Mir Diamond Mine – Mirny, Russia - Atlas Obscura
2008年11月25日 · The second-largest manmade hole in the world (surpassed only by the Bingham Copper Mine in Utah) is a diamond mine located on the outskirts of Mirny, a small town in eastern Siberia.
Mirny Mine - Siberian Light
2022年2月17日 · Information and pictures about the Mirny Mine in Russia – the worlds largest diamond mine. The Mirny Mine in Russia (also known as the Mir Mine) is famous as the largest open pit diamond mine in the world, and as the second largest excavated hole in the world.
Living on top of a Siberian diamond mine - Russia Beyond
2016年6月17日 · The city of Mirny, located in one of Russia’s coldest and most remote regions, exists for one reason and one reason only – diamonds. Indeed, the place owns its very name to the giant pit on the...