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==Largest open-pit mines==
Open-pit mining is a common method to extract minerals and samples from the Earth. Due to being cost-effective, this method is very popular and is used all over the world. Listed are the world's ten largest open-pit mines in 2015.<ref>{{Cite web|author=Mining Global|date=September 9, 2015|title=Top 10 Largest Open Pit Mines in the World|url=https://www.miningglobal.com/top-10/photos-top-10-largest-open-pit-mines-world}}</ref>
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*1. [[Bingham Canyon Mine]] - Utah
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