Caption

WESTPORT, NEW ZEALAND, MARCH 11, 2015: 190 ton digger loads rock from a layer of overburden at open cast coal mine on March 11, 2015 near Westport, New Zealand, Oceania

Date

Jul 19, 2012

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Lakeview Image Library

Reference

BRK24E30_299

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

69,1Mb (4,0Mb) / 20,1in x 13,4in / 6016 x 4016 (300dpi)

Keywords

11 Australasia Construction machinery Environmentally harmful New Zealand No People Oceania Opencast coal mine Opencast coal mining Overburden layer attle heap backhoe car coal coal mining construction machine deserted digger dredger ecocide ecological damage eleven empty energy source environment environmental contamination environmental damage environmental destruction environmental issue environmental pollution excavation material excavator extraction fossil energy source fossil fuel harmful to the environment layer machine maschinery mine dump mining no one nobody open cast coal mine open cast mining opencast mine overburden polluting pollution pollution of the environment production rock slag heap stockpile strip mining tailings pile travel photography uninhabited vehicle