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World’s Biggest Hole In Russia
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The world’s biggest hole is located in Russia. It is actually a diamond mine in Eastern Siberia near the town of |
The suction from the hole resulted in several helicopter crashes and therefore flight above the hole is now prohibited.
Link: Sreedhara
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July 26th, 2006 at 1:19 pm
I’ve done my University project about Diamonds and i read this before.
Take a look on the National Geographic presentation for more detail. It said a truck would take TWO Hours to surface from the bottom!! and people would work under the tempreture of -50F to -70F.
http://www7.nationalgeographic.com/ngm/data/2002/03/01/sights_n_sounds/media.1.2.html
It shows on Part 4, Extreme Mining
September 24th, 2006 at 3:48 pm
Please correct the town name. It is in fact Mirny.
Amazing though.
September 24th, 2006 at 3:55 pm
Thanks for the correction Singh
February 1st, 2007 at 8:49 pm
hey thanx Ahsoon for shareing it to all
May 31st, 2007 at 1:45 am
dude the hole is freaken huge what is down in side of it get some freaken pictures of the inside
November 5th, 2008 at 1:27 pm
That is definitely a big hole….