one huge hole in the ground!!

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one huge hole in the ground!!

Post #1 by allistairc123 » Sat Aug 15, 2009 8:25 pm

hey guys, thought you might like to see my visit to kalgoorlie superpit tourist lookout!
the video does not convey the immensity of this hole!.
i have some good night shots to follow soon
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2RFyUnsE ... re=channel
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Post #2 by stock » Mon Sep 07, 2009 10:35 pm

Bloody Irish men no matter where they go they dig a hole
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Post #3 by GIZZY » Tue Sep 08, 2009 10:28 am

Thanks for the link allistair :claphands:
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Post #4 by Holger » Tue Sep 08, 2009 1:27 pm

Woahh! That hole is sort of ... deep.
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Post #5 by GIZZY » Thu Sep 10, 2009 5:08 pm

Those face shovels look tiny dont they... However a komatsu pc 8000 is far from small :)
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Post #6 by samk706 » Thu Sep 10, 2009 7:52 pm

that is one HUGE hole !! :insomnia:

great link thanks :thumbup: :claphands:

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Post #7 by GIZZY » Thu Sep 24, 2009 10:30 am

Ive got another interesting clip of a caterpillar 793C Dump Truck driving down through kalgoorie towards the pit.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EUVAiOsNel8
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