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South Africa is where it's at for deep mines. And what are they digging for? Gold! AngloGold Ashanti's Savuka mine near Carletonville is currently the world's deepest mine at just less than 3.8km below the surface. Gold Fields mines Driefontein will be the world's deepest mine at 4.1km below the surface and Kloof will be the second deepest mine at 4km underground when their extensions are complete. They're digging them now. At this stage AngloGold Mponeng mine is official the deepest mine in the world and the current project will take it another 300 meters deeper.
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Where are the deepest canyons in the world?
The deepest canyons in the world are located in the Himalayas. The Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon in Tibet is considered the deepest canyon on Earth, even deeper than the Grand Canyon in the United States. It reaches depths of over 17,000 feet in some places.
What is the deepest gulf in the world?
The Bay of Bengal is the deepest bay in the world at average depth of 1.6 miles. The maximum depth is 3 miles.
Several canyons are claimed to be the world's deepest name two?
The Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon in Tibet is often claimed to be the world's deepest canyon, with a depth of around 17,567 feet (5,382 meters). The Cotahuasi Canyon in Peru is another canyon that is also considered one of the world's deepest, with a depth of approximately 11,598 feet (3,535 meters).
What is the largest copper mine in the world?
The Escondida copper mine in the Atacama Desert in Chile is the Worlds largest copper mine.
How deep is the deepest river in the world?
The world's widest river is the Amazon, extending six miles wide in some places.
Is the deepest gold mine in Karnataka Kolar or Arizona?
Kolar is the deepest gold mine in the world.
What is the temperature at the deepest mine in the world?
The temperature at the deepest mine in the world, which is the Mponeng gold mine in South Africa, can reach up to 140 degrees Fahrenheit (60 degrees Celsius) due to the extreme depths underground.
Which is the deepest coal mine in the world?
The deepest coal mine in Europe is Jindřich II Mine in the Rosice-Oslavany coal basin, Czech Republic. The shaft of the mine reached 1550 m while the deepest level coal was mined at was at 1428.4 m. The mine was closed in 1991. It is probably the deepest coal mine in the world.Springhill Mine, near Springhill, Nova Scotia, Canada, is the deepest coal mine in North America. The greatest depth of the Springhill area mines is about 1350 m. The mine was closed in 1958.
What is the depth of the deepest mine in the world?
Why do you want to get in the mine? actually the mine isn't mine and the question also isn't mine it's your's you answer it! :D
How far down does the deepest mine in the world go?
The deepest mine in the world, the Mponeng gold mine in South Africa, goes down to about 2.5 miles (4 kilometers) below the Earth's surface. This mine is known for its extreme depths and challenging mining conditions.
How long can Mine Shafts be?
As of 2008, the deepest mine in the world is TauTona in Carletonville, SOuth Africa. It is 3,900 meters (3.9 km) deep. Second deepest is Savuka Mine in the North West Province of South Africa at 3,774 meters
Where is the deepest gold mine in Australia?
The deepest gold mine in Australia is the Super Pit or Kalgoorlie-Boulder. This mine produces 850,000 ounces of gold yearly.
Where is the deepest mine in Europe?
The deepest mine in Europe is located in a small city called Pyhäsalmi in Finland. The depth is 1,4 km.
What is the deepest deposit of coal ever mined?
The deepest coal mine in the world is in Ukraine at a depth of around 3,500 feet.
Where is the deepest mine in Canada?
The Enterprise mine, a copper ore mine located at Mt Isa Mines, is currently Australia's deepest mine. Its shaft is 1,900m deep.
Where is the deepist mine located?
kolar gold Fields were the deepest mines in India and the second deepest gold mines in the world until 2000 when it was closed down
Where is the deepest platinum mine?
south africa
