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04 ) Kimberly Diamond Mine
Often referred to as “ The Big Hole ,” the De Beers-owned Kimberly Diamond Mine in South Africa is the largest openpit mine excavated by hand . The perimeter of the mine is 1.6 kilometers and it plunges over 200 meters deep . Although the mine has been closed down since 1914 , the gargantuan hole continues to attract visitors from around the world and is currently in progress to become registered as a World Heritage Site .
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