The Siberian Town Built Around a Giant Pit

The Siberian Town Built Around a Giant Pit

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Biology

11th Grade - University

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Myrni, a city in Russia, is known for its massive open-pit diamond mine, one of the largest in the world. Although the mine is now closed, it symbolizes the town's resilience against harsh Siberian winters. Constructing the mine was a formidable task, taking seven years due to extreme weather conditions. Despite these challenges, the mine remains a historic landmark, reminding the town of its enduring spirit.

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Describe the impact of the harsh Siberian winters on mining operations.

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What does the mine symbolize for the inhabitants of Myrni?

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