Back to the resource library Photos of open pit mines February 10, 2005 Bingham Canyon mine, Utah — the largest open pit mine in North America. Credit: Earthworks Barrick Goldstrike mine, Nevada — in the Carlin trend. Credit: Earthworks Construction of a cyanide heap leach pad at the Crowfoot/Hycroft mine in Nevada. Credit: Earthworks See All Related Resources Earthworks 2024 Campaign Plan Remining for the Energy Transition Climate Impacts of Increasing U.S. Offshore Oil Export Capacity Earthworks 2023 Impact Report