Cerrejon Coal mine

Cerrejon Coal mine

The Cerrejon Coal mine in Northern Columbia produces over 30 million tons of coal a year, but it also has an odd relationship with paleontologists as it digs holes of over 300 feet in depth which has allowed them to discover thousands of fossils and the largest snake on record.

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