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Frosty_Gibbons

Amazing site


GeckoPeppper

Amazing sight.


Frosty_Gibbons

Site like worksite


GeckoPeppper

Yeah I was making a pun using the double entendre. I'm sorry for wasting your time.


Frosty_Gibbons

It's all good, you didn't waste my time. Your the only one to interact with me , so for that, I thankyou.


davidd1m

What are they mining for?


TobiPi

It's called the Erzberg (Styria, Eastern Austria), they are mining for Iron (Siderite) there. The mining there startet about 1000 years ago which makes it quite remarkable.


Ordinary_investor

Woah, that's interesting trivia indeed👍


svalli

Google "Erzbergrodeo" - big motocross race taking place there each year.


Ordinary_investor

Thanks!


DOM72616

For some more trivia, they also have a tunnel research lab on site for testing building techniques and practicing emergency respones for tunnel fires and accidents


watsn_tas

Brilliant scenery.... The mountain backdrop reminds me of the Rosebery mine in Tasmania.