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Big truck carrying lots of coal

February 5, 2012 @ 11:08 pm

Photo: Westech/Casper Star-Tribune/AP Look at this big truck!! Related: Mining coal is not a cushy job.

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THE BED IS ALL MINE

December 1, 2011 @ 6:13 pm
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Jumping into a pitch-black abandoned mine in Poland

December 1, 2011 @ 12:38 am

According to Gizmodo this group of Polish daredevils explored an abandoned gold mine and then built some sort of bungee jumping contraption with lots of rope so that they could free-fall into the black abyss. Their jump which was 255-feet … Continue reading →

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The Mine: a scrap metal valley in Guatemala City

November 22, 2011 @ 10:17 pm

Photo: Rodrigo Abd I’ve been complaining a lot about my job lately, but nothing really reminds me of how good I have things like this photo series by Rodrigo Abd over at The Big Picture. Rodrigo Abd went to Guatemala … Continue reading →

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Memories of Mines: the story of a Norway miner working in the early 1900s

October 26, 2011 @ 7:45 pm

Jon Pedersen filmed this touching video of an old miner recounting the story of working in a mine in Norway that was located 800-1000 meters above sea level. Jon shot some gorgeous views of the mine now completely abandoned left … Continue reading →

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Salt by Emma Phillips

April 7, 2011 @ 9:36 pm

Elin shared the work of photographer Emma Phillips who has a wonderful series called Salt. The color palette on these images is wonderful. I have a huge fascination with mines and industrial fields like these and Emma’s work is definitely … Continue reading →

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