Thursday, July 1, 2010

[MagXone] Mirna Diamond Mine

 

Mirna Diamond Mine 
 
The Mirny diamond mine is located in Mirna City just below
the Arctic circle in the Sakha Republic of Eastern Siberia in
northeastern Russia. The Mirna mine is built over the Malaya
Botuobiya kimberlite field.
 
 
Mirna Diamond Mine
 
Mirna Diamond Mine
 
The mine is located in permafrost which extends to a depth
of 1600 feet. Temperatures in the Mirna mine range
from -50F to -70F. The Mirna Diamond Mine is the deepest
open pit diamond mine and one of the deepest open pit ore
mines in the world at nearly 2000 feet. It takes approximately
1 1/2 to 2 hours for an ore truck to drive from the bottom
of the mine to the upper rim.
 
 
Mirna Diamond Mine
 
Mirna Diamond Mine
 
Mirna Diamond Mine
 
Mirna Diamond Mine
 


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