Coal Mine in Wyoming's Powder River Basin


Gillette, Wyoming - A surface coal mine in Wyoming's Powder River Basin. A conveyor carries coal to the adjacent Wyodak Energy power plant. The Powder River Basin is the largest coal mining region in the United States.


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Location: Gillette, Wyoming USA
Photo credit: © Jim West / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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