Inden opencast mine

Germany / Nordrhein-Westfalen / Inden /
 open-pit mine, coal mine, fossil site
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It is a large open-pit mine (German: Tagebau) of lignite. This place belongs to a big electrical company in NRW Germany, RWE. In this place they called it RWE Rheinbraun, they take brown coal (lignite) from here to produce electricity

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Coordinates:   50°52'6"N   6°22'10"E
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