[okfn-labs] Demonstrations of resource extraction tools

Tue Apr 14 07:20:47 UTC 2015

Thanks! Most of those are in the wrong place or time. Except for the
Gazweiler lookout point, of which a picture is attached! It will be a
bit out-of-the-way for me, but I might go anyway.

On 14 Apr 08:36, Friedrich Lindenberg wrote:
> Tom,
> 
> that is some heavy-weight associative thinking here.
> 
> In any case, seems like there are a bunch of touring options available:
> 
> http://www.rwe.com/web/cms/de/614900/besichtigungsmoeglichkeiten-und-onlinebuchung/
> http://www.bergbau-technik-park.de/park/der-park-im-ueberblick/
> http://www.ausflugsziele-nrw.net/tagebau-garzweiler/
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> - Friedrich
> 
> 
> On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 3:38 AM, Thomas Levine <_ at thomaslevine.com> wrote:
> 
> > Today or the next day, I'm going to go to the Rhineland, and
> > I really really want to see big earthmoving equipment, like a
> > bucket-wheel excavator.
> > http://www.takraf.com/de/produkte/Tagebauanlagen/Schaufelradbagger.htm
> >
> > I asked a Takraf sales agent about seeing one. It's not like they
> > give tours, so that probably won't happen. I might have to settle
> > for the mining museum.
> > http://www.bergbaumuseum.de/
> >
> > Does anyone have ideas about where I could legally visit some
> > literal earthmoving equipment?
> >
> > I ask on this list because of the frequent discussion on metaphorical
> > data mining.
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