Mount Whaleback Mine

Mount Whaleback Mine, located in Western Australia, is one of the world's largest open-pit iron ore mines. It features a massive excavation in the earth, revealing and extracting high-grade iron ore used in steelmaking. The operation involves digging large open pits, using heavy machinery to remove the ore, and transporting it for processing. Its size and efficiency make it a key contributor to global iron ore supply, supporting construction, manufacturing, and infrastructure development worldwide. The mine is also notable for its environmental management practices and significant economic impact in the region.