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Kennecott Bingham Copper Mine in Salt Lake City, Utah. A large 24/7 copper mine operating in the Southwest of the United States. Has been in operation for over 120 years.
An African man, locally employed as a surveyor at an open-pit copper mine in Zambia, peers through his survey instrument. This work records the daily changes in the open-pit, and help guide mining activities to the engineer's plans.
Mining at Kambalda Western Australia's open cut nickel mine.
Portsmouth Mine an open pit iron and manganese mine, Crosby, Minnesota, USA. The pit has since filled with water and is called the Portsmouth Mine Pit Lake. Photo taken in 1957.
aerial view shot mining, dumpers, quarrying extractive industry stripping work. Big Mining Trucks. View from drone at opencast mining with lots of machinery trucks. High quality photo
Mining in Minas Gerais
Heavy mining trucks navigate the winding terraced road of a deep pit mine, with exposed mineral strata visible
Múzquiz, Mexico, January 16 -- A caterpillar work in a open-cast coal mine in the Múzquiz region in the state of Coahuila in northern Mexico, about 100 kilometers from the border between Mexico and the United States.
An aerial view of a mineral excavation site featuring a large expanse of dirt and gravel with a body of water in the foreground
The horizons of a large iron ore quarry. Heavy mining industry. Open-pit mining of poor iron ores, the initial stage of metallurgical production
Oil field drills aerial view
Ore trucks in an open-pit mine. Calama, Atacama desert. North Chile
Northern Territory, Australia, February 13, 2000: View of machinery operating at an open cut gold mine pit in the Northern Territory, Australia
Dumper truck and earth mover in a mining pit, Venezuela
Barium sulfate mining, open pit in Bahia State, Brazil.
Múzquiz, Mexico, January 17 -- The deep entrance of a coal mine with some miners in the Múzquiz region in the state of Coahuila in northern Mexico, about 100 kilometers from the border between Mexico and the United States.
Open pit mine industry. Limestone quarry with backhoe and truck in operation. Heavy machinery in mining industry and construction material supply. Landscape of resource extraction in a industrial site
Aerial view of a large limestone quarry with trucks and an excavator working.
Open-pit iron ore extraction, preparation of raw materials for metallurgy. Panorama of heavy equipment work in the quarry.
Aerial view of heavy machinery working in the quarry transporting gravel
The biggest open pit in Europe
Bardon Hill Quarry
Open pit mining area in Welzow in the south of Brandenburg in Germany
Aerial image of open cut mine in central west N.S.W. Australia.
aerial view of ore sand
Giant MIne sits abandoned on the edge of the arctic city of Yellowknife, Northwest Territories. Industrial setting, old buildings and blue sky for copy space.
Photo taken in Hambach, Germany
Giant steps cut into mountain sides are left after excavators shovel tons of rock into huge ore trucks the size of a houses in an open pit gold mine known as the American Eagles mine in Victor Colorado.
Kennecott's Bingham Canyon Mine. One of the largest human-made open-pit excavations. Copper mining. Salt Lake City. Utha. UNITED STATES.
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