Credits

Image credits

Photographs and video on this site come from Wikimedia Commons and are used under the licences below. Mining photos and video were resized and colour-graded to match the site; specimen photos were resized only.

Mineral specimens

Gold“Gold nugget (Australia) 4 (16848647509)” by James St. JohnCC BY 2.0 Source
Silver“Acanthite-Silver-imiter4” by Robert M. LavinskyCC BY-SA 3.0 Source
Platinum“Platinum (Russia) 3 (17151299739)” by James St. JohnCC BY 2.0 Source
Diamond“Raw light brown diamond crystal cut in half 12” by W.carterCC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Ruby“Ruby crystal 2” by W.carterCC BY 4.0 Source
Red garnet“Almandine garnet (North Creek area, New York State, USA) 2” by James St. JohnCC BY 2.0 Source
Green garnet“Granat, (demantoid) - Usakos, Karibib District, Erongo Region, Namibia, Afryka.” by Lech DarskiCC BY-SA 3.0 Source
Tsavorite“Grenat tsavorite(Madagascar)” by Parent GéryPublic domainSource
Tourmaline“Pale watermelon tourmaline crystal 1” by W.carterCC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Aquamarine“Beryl-Schorl-aquamarine-erongo-meieran” by Robert M. LavinskyCC BY-SA 3.0 Source
Mica“Mica muscovite (Pakistan)” by Parent GéryPublic domainSource
Rare earth metals“Bastnäsite-(Ce) crystal with inclusions” by ButtSharkCC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Coal“Ibbenbueren Anthracite” by EducervaCC BY-SA 3.0 Source

Mining and processing photography

Almandine schist“Almandin” by Didier DescouensCC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Aquamarine carving“Dom Pedro Aquamarine in National Museum of Natural History 20240531” by 颐园居CC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Aquamarine crystal“Pale turquoise beryl crystal 3” by W.carterCC BY 4.0 Source
Aquamarine faceted“Fancy cut aquamarine 2” by W.carterCC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Aquamarine long crystal“Aquamarine from Nyet Bruk Pakistan” by AdamStejskalCC BY 4.0 Source
Aquamarine on mica“Aquamarine P1000141” by Gunnar Ries AmphibolCC BY-SA 2.5 Source
Asm congo gold“Gold mining” by Mulavu123CC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Asm drc cobalt“Artisanal cobalt miners in the Democratic Republic of Congo” by The International Institute for Environment and DevelopmentCC BY 2.5 Source
Asm drc tantalum“Figure 8- Artisanal Miners at a Tantalum Mine in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (21572643706)” by U.S. Government Accountability Office from Washington, DC, United StatesPublic domainSource
Asm guinea 1“Les Orpailleurs du Quotidien 05” by LincolnGNCC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Asm guinea 2“Les Orpailleurs du Quotidien 04” by LincolnGNCC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Asm guinea 3“Les Orpailleurs du Quotidien 01” by LincolnGNCC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Asm guinea 4“Les Orpailleurs du Quotidien 02” by LincolnGNCC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Asm guinea 5“Les Orpailleurs du Quotidien 03” by LincolnGNCC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Asm kailo hand“Wolframite Mining in Kailo3, DRC” by Julien Harneis from Goma, Democratic Republic of CongoCC BY-SA 2.0 Source
Asm kailo pit“Mining in Kailo 2” by Julien Harneis, https://www.flickr.com/people/julien_harneis/CC BY-SA 2.0 Source
Asm kailo shaft“Mining in Kailo 3” by Julien Harneis,CC BY-SA 2.0 Source
Asm kailo wolf 3“Wolframite Mining in Kailo, DRC” by Julien Harneis from Goma, Democratic Republic of CongoCC BY-SA 2.0 Source
Asm madagascar“Gold Miners, Madagascar (27379656830)” by Rod WaddingtonCC BY-SA 2.0 Source
Asm nigeria 1“Illegal Gold mining Nigeria1” by Dame YinkaCC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Asm nigeria 2“Illegal Gold mining Nigeria2” by Dame YinkaCC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Asm senegal sluice“Artisanal gold miners- Eastern Senegal” by UzabiagaCC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Asm tz lupa 1“Photo A man with a metal tool for gold sand sorting on the Lupa River 1951 - Touring Club Italiano BBU 092” by Unknown authorUnknown authorCC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Asm tz lupa 2“Photo Some men sift and wash the soil to extract alluvial gold on the Lupa River 1951 - Touring Club Italiano BBU 093” by Unknown authorUnknown authorCC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Asm tz lupa 3“Photo A man washing auriferous sands on the Lupa River 1951 - Touring Club Italiano BBU 094” by Unknown authorUnknown authorCC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Asm tz rukwa“Gold search-Rukwa” by LichingaCC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Asm women panning“Orpailleuses” by Marie BarbaraCC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Bucket wheel“Garzweiler Tagebau-1230” by Raimond SpekkingCC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Bucket wheel 2“Ende Gelände November 2017 - Police in front of a bucket-wheel excavator” by Leonhard LenzCC0 Source
Bulk carrier 1“Bulk carrier Darya Ganga at Alcoa Jetty, November 2022 16” by CalistemonCC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Bulk carrier 2“2024-09-11 HAPPINESS BULKER - IMO 9919515 – Port Angeles WA USA” by Gordon LeggettCC BY 4.0 Source
Catalyst core“Catalytic converter (4293629922)” by Oak Ridge National LaboratoryCC BY 2.0 Source
Catalytic converter“Catalytic converter 20230510” by Santeri ViinamäkiCC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Coal dozer stockpile“Komatsu bulldozer pushing coal in Power plant Ljubljana (winter 2017)” by Petar MiloševićCC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Coal hand powerplant“Piece of coal in front of a coal firing power plant” by Adrem68CC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Coal miner drill bw“NIE 1905 Coal - coal mining with a machine pick” by Unknown photographerPublic domainSource
Coal power station“YALLOURN BROWN COAL FIRED POWER STATION” by Joel200716CC BY 4.0 Source
Coal prep plant“Disused Coal preparation building at Taiwan Coal Mine Museum 2007-07-10” by Cheng-en ChengCC BY-SA 2.0 Source
Coal seam wall“Coal Seam at Coal Mine” by Peabody Energy, Inc.CC BY 3.0 Source
Coal ship hold“Loading coal, Belfast - geograph.org.uk - 6840076” by RossographerCC BY-SA 2.0 Source
Coal ship loading“Wallarah berthed at Balls Head discharging coal, 19 July 1970 (John Ward, City of Sydney Archives)” by John Ward, John Ward Transport Collection, City of Sydney Archives.CC BY 4.0 Source
Coal shovel night“Hitachi Excavator Loads Coal” by Peabody Energy, Inc.CC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Coal stockpile conveyor“Coal Mining in East Kutai, East Kalimantan” by Consigliere Ivan from Bontang, IndonesiaCC BY 2.0 Source
Coke embers“Металлургический кокс” by KorotinaeCC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Conveyor“COMACOE Conveyor Work CADSON Workshop 2025” by JmadhikaryCC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Crucibles“Cupels for assays and refining noble metals” by LukaszKatlewaCC BY 4.0 Source
Cupel tray“Panier à godets et cornets d'or” by CC0 Source
Demantoid faceted“Faceted LuAG” by JosephCostonCC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Demantoid rough“Demantoid bobrowa mineralogisches museum bonn” by Elke Wetzig (Elya)CC BY-SA 3.0 Source
Demantoid ural“Demantoid - Ural” by Ra'ike (see also: de:Benutzer:Ra'ike)CC BY-SA 3.0 Source
Diamond argyle“00 2192 Argyle Diamond Mine - Australien” by W. BulachCC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Diamond brilliant“Round Brilliant Cut Diamond” by PetragemsCC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Diamond cutter“Diamond cutter. Amsterdam. 2012” by ВвласенкоCC BY-SA 3.0 Source
Diamond cutting hall“Jewish factories in Palestine on Plain of Sharon & along the coast to Haifa. Tel Aviv. Diamond works. Diamond cutting on lathes LOC matpc.19441” by Matson CollectionPublic domainSource
Diamond in kimberlite“Diamond, kimberlite 1” by Géry PARENTPublic domainSource
Diamond pit“Mirny in Yakutia” by StaselnikCC BY-SA 3.0 Source
Diamond pit terraces“Diamond mine Aykhal” by InoptaCC0 Source
Diamond plant“Snap Lake Diamond Mine Processing Plant” by YK TimesCC BY-SA 3.0 Source
Diamond polisher“Diamantslijperij, Bestanddeelnr 901-0305” by Nationaal ArchiefCC0 Source
Diamond ring“Diamond ring by Ernst Vikne” by Ernst VikneCC BY-SA 2.0 Source
Diamond rough parcel“Diamonds - cubic & octahedral - Africa (8457822945)” by James St. JohnCC BY 2.0 Source
Drill rig“Drilling rig (Continental Mine, Butte, Montana, USA) 3” by James St. JohnCC BY 2.0 Source
Electrolytic hall“Photograph of five San Francisco Mint employees in the electrolytic refining section. The electrolytic process on... - NARA - 296595” by Unknown authorUnknown author or not providedPublic domainSource
Ev motor“FPT eCD 140, Busworld Europe 2023, Brussels (P1140028)” by MB-oneCC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Excavator loading“Excavator loading a dump truck, Eastbourne, East Sussex - geograph.org.uk - 7936790” by Andrew DiackCC BY-SA 2.0 Source
Faceted red garnets“Four round faceted garnet gemstones 2” by W.carterCC BY 4.0 Source
Faceted trio“Synthetic sapphire, ruby and emerald.gk” by GrendelkhanCC BY-SA 3.0 Source
Faceting dop“Isini Jewellerie (1)” by PIERRE ANDRE LECLERCQCC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Faceting machine 1“Faceting machine” by Doug ColdwellCC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Faceting machine 2“Gem cutting 02” by CherubinoCC BY-SA 3.0 Source
Faceting machine vintage“GemCutterAccesories01” by MyName (3scandal0)Public domainSource
Fire assay“Fire assay” by SoporteMinaresCC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Flotation cells“DELKOR BQR Flotation Cells MAXGen” by Nina111955CC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Flotation froth“Prominenthill-flotation” by GeomartinCC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Garnet brooch“Victorian almandine garnet brooch” by Charles J. SharpCC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Garnet in hand“Garnet - almandine Fe2+3Al2-SiO4-3 (24545663797)” by Jan HelebrantCC BY-SA 2.0 Source
Garnet in schist“Almandine in schist (GeoDIL number - 1000)” by Darla SondrolCC0 Source
Garnet necklace“Victoria and Albert Museum Jewellery 11042019 Necklet Garnets Silver England 1760-1780 3174” by VassilCC0 Source
Gem cutter floor“Cutting and grinding turquoise in Meshed, Iran. 1973” by John HillCC BY-SA 3.0 Source
Gem faceting man“Sri Lanka-Gem cutting (2)” by Ji-ElleCC BY-SA 3.0 Source
Gem grinding wheel“Gem cutting on a lap wheel, Gintota, Sri Lanka (2026)” by Ilyes Makria / JoalysCC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Gem market stall“Gemstones in Luc Yen, Yen Bai” by vi:user:ViethavvhPublic domainSource
Gem market table“Puesto con piedras y bisutería” by CarlosVdeHabsburgoCC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Gem polishing lap“Sri Lanka-Gem cutting (1)” by Ji-ElleCC BY-SA 3.0 Source
Gem rough pile“Pailin-rough-ruby-sapphire” by WisebwoyCC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Gold bars“Gold Ingots on white background” by SzaamanPublic domainSource
Gold bars stack“Gold bullion bars” by StevebidmeadCC0 Source
Gold chain“Gold chain with gemstones and enamel, late 16th century, The Royal Armoury, Sweden” by Unknown authorUnknown authorPublic domainSource
Gold nuggets pile“Gold nuggets (placer gold) (Cache Creek, near Granite, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA) 3 (16884639690)” by James St. JohnCC BY 2.0 Source
Gold ore“Quartz-gold hydrothermal vein rock (Neoarchean, 2.67 Ga; Hollinger Mine, Timmins, Ontario, Canada) 6” by James St. JohnCC BY 2.0 Source
Gold panning“Female artisanal miner in Central Kalimantan panning for gold without using mercury” by MnlbaliCC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Gold pit“Sunrise Dam Gold Mine open pit 11” by CalistemonCC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Gold pit 2“Sunrise Dam Gold Mine open pit 12” by CalistemonCC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Gold pour“Pouring gold” by Allen DrebertPublic domainSource
Green garnet matrix“Diopside Merelani Minéraux SU” by Marie-Lan Taÿ PamartCC BY 4.0 Source
Green tourmaline matrix“Béryl var. émeraude, tourmaline var. dravite et calcite (Mingora Mine Swat - Pakistan)” by Parent GéryCC BY-SA 3.0 Source
Haul truck“Lectra Haul giant mining truck-Asbestos, Quebec” by Cjp24CC BY-SA 3.0 Source
Ingot stamping“Photo Ore processing - Stamping of finished pieces, the gold ingots 1954 - Touring Club Italiano BBs 246” by Unknown authorUnknown authorCC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Ingot weighing“Photo Ore processing - Operators at the control weighing of some gold ingots 1954 - Touring Club Italiano BBs 247” by Unknown authorUnknown authorCC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Jeweller bench 1“Sri Lanka-Gem cutting (6)” by Ji-ElleCC BY-SA 3.0 Source
Jeweller bench 2“Sri Lanka-Gem cutting (3)” by Ji-ElleCC BY-SA 3.0 Source
Kimberlite“Kimberlite (Morin Kimberlite Pipe, Témiscamingue Kimberlite Field; gravel pit near Lac des Quinze, Témiscamingue County, Quebec, Canada) 3” by James St. JohnCC BY 2.0 Source
Lab analysis“Analyse des éléments chimiques dans l'eau (Ifremer 00702-81373 - 33876)” by Stephane LesbatsCC BY 4.0 Source
Magnet tower“Neodymium magnet balls 1140517” by Nevit Dilmen (talk)CC BY-SA 3.0 Source
Mica book“Sheet mica, Namibia” by Olga ErnstCC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Mica books stack“Mica (6911818878)” by Pascal Terjan from London, United KingdomCC BY-SA 2.0 Source
Mica capacitor“Dubilier S635 mica capacitor, 1940s (01)” by 155LA3CC BY 4.0 Source
Mica in hand“Quartz avec une mince feuille de mica (6433049943)” by Charles de Mille-Isles from Mille-Isles, CanadaCC BY 2.0 Source
Mica insulators“MT-100 transistor (Sanken 2SC3519) and matching mica sheet 01” by Retired electricianCC0 Source
Mica mine“An abandoned mica mine in Haywood County, North Carolina- An abandoned mica mine in Haywood County, North Carolina- Biologists head to the mine's main entrance (49469788377)” by USFWS/SoutheastPublic domainSource
Mica window“Mica window - Yaroslavl museum-preserve” by ЛапотьCC0 Source
Mobile crusher“Lokotrack LT105 jaw crusher (26439453646)” by Bob Adams from Amanzimtoti, South AfricaCC BY-SA 2.0 Source
Monazite“Monazit - Madagaskar” by Ra'ike (see also: de:Benutzer:Ra'ike)CC BY-SA 3.0 Source
Motor stator“Medion MD8910 - Capstan motor-8589” by Raimond SpekkingCC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Multi gem ring“Gold ring with different gemstones set in a rainbow and topped with diamonds 2” by W.carterCC BY 4.0 Source
Ndfeb magnet“Neodymium magnet - 19-11-2010” by Tremaster at en.wikipediaPublic domainSource
Offshore wind“Afsluitdijk - wind turbines” by DenkrahmCC BY 4.0 Source
Open pit bingham“KENNECOTT MINE IS THE LARGEST OPEN-PIT COPPER OPERATION IN THE WORLD - NARA - 544789” by Bruce McAllisterPublic domainSource
Open pit terraces“TWIN-BUTTES MINE. AERIAL OF OPEN PIT MINE, 1,000 FEET DEEP. (FROM THE DOCUMERICA-1 EXHIBITION. FOR OTHER IMAGES IN... - NARA - 553049” by Cornelius M. KeyesPublic domainSource
Ore processing 1954“Photo Gold mining industry - Ore processing. 1954 - Touring Club Italiano BBs 245” by Unknown authorUnknown authorCC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Pegmatite field“Blue lepidolite, Carlaminda Blue pegmatite quarry, Yalgoo, October 2025 15” by CalistemonCC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Pegmatite pocket miner“Mount Mica Maine 1911” by Edson Sunderland BastinPublic domainSource
Pink tourmaline rock“Lithia pegmatite with rubellite tourmaline in lepidolite mica matrix, Pala CA” by James St. JohnCC BY 2.0 Source
Plat mine site“Drilling operations for Opencast Operations in Platinum belt” by Bruce PaulmacCC BY-SA 3.0 Source
Plat reef ore“Sulfidic Chromitite from Merensky Reef South Africa” by James St. John (jsj1771) https://www.flickr.com/people/jsjgeology/CC BY 2.0 Source
Plat refined bar“Committee Meter Bar Platinum 1799” by Unknown authorUnknown authorPublic domainSource
Plat ring“Platinum finger ring with diamond” by PittigrilliCC BY 4.0 Source
Platinum mine“Platinum Mining” by Ryanj93CC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Port loading aerial“Bulk carrier at Halifax Grain Elevator” by Quintin SolovievCC BY 4.0 Source
Port sunset“Port Jersey container ship sunset 2018” by Eric KilbyCC BY-SA 2.0 Source
Precision scale“Balance Kern” by KareljPublic domainSource
Rare earth mine“Mountain Pass Rare Earth Mine & Processing Facility” by Tmy350CC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Red stone ring“Poetry - gold ring with large ruby - cropped” by W.carterCC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Ree bayan obo“RE mine in Baiyun Ebo, Inner Mongolia” by NASA/GSFC/METI/ERSDAC/JAROS & U.S. / Japan ASTER Science TeamPublic domainSource
Ree separation plant“Solvent extraction plant-distillation section” by PalagiriCC BY-SA 3.0 Source
Refinery vintage“Photograph of refinery process of testing gold - NARA - 296603” by Unknown authorUnknown author or not providedPublic domainSource
Rough gemstones“Mix of real and fake minerals 1” by Guy CourtoisCC BY-SA 3.0 Source
Rubellite cabochon“Rubellite tourmaline 1” by James St. JohnCC BY 2.0 Source
Rubellite crystal“Rubellite Pala MNHN Minéralogie” by Marie-Lan Taÿ PamartCC BY 4.0 Source
Ruby crystal matrix“Rubis, calcite 14” by Parent GéryCC BY-SA 3.0 Source
Ruby in marble“Ruby-412880” by Marcin MlynczakPublic domainSource
Ruby mine hills“2013-06-27 10 06 39 Abandoned building near the old Monarch Mine on Spruce Mountain in Nevada with the Ruby Mountains visible in the distance” by FamartinCC BY-SA 3.0 Source
Ruby ring hand“Burmese ruby gemstone, within a 22k gold ring, in West Bengal, India, photographed by Yogabrata Chakraborty, on May 6, 2023” by Billjones94CC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Ruby tweezers“Rough Red Garnet Gemstone” by IWACC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Seal bag“Security bag tape showing voiding when removed” by BtameviCC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Seal tape“Permanent security seal made out of film” by BtameviCC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Shovel loading truck“Belaz haul truck and a Hitachi mining excavator” by SandrerroCC BY-SA 3.0 Source
Silver bar“Rusty's Bullion Bar 8.23 (18)” by Eric GolubCC BY 2.0 Source
Silver coins“Coins of the Italian Republic (500 Lire) silver (Caravels)” by Livioandronico2013CC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Silver cutlery“BiodegradablePlasticUtensils1” by Scott BauerPublic domainSource
Silver ore“Argentite (Maroc) ” by Parent GéryPublic domainSource
Silver torch melt“Smelting Silver (5278288346)” by Peretz Partensky from San Francisco, USACC BY-SA 2.0 Source
Silversmith“Handcrafted silver rings 2” by Shots by abdulCC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Sluice box“Sluice Box, Cardinal Wilshire Mine 03” by DlhamptonCC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Smelter industrial“Duisburg, Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord, Hochofen 2 -- 2016 -- 1115” by Dietmar RabichCC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Smelter interior bw“Detail view of blast furnace showing tuyers. - International Smelting and Refining Company, Tooele Smelter, Blast Furnace Building, State Route 178, Tooele, Tooele County, UT HAER UTAH,23-TOO,2K-4” by Public domainSource
Tourmaline faceted green“Faceted chrome tourmaline 1” by James St. JohnCC BY 2.0 Source
Tourmaline faceted mix“Tourmalines taillées 21207 1” by VassilPublic domainSource
Tourmaline rough mix“Various tourmaline crystals, including some watermelon versions 2” by W.carterCC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Tsavorite faceted stream“Faceted tsavorite garnets, Tanzania” by Adam Kelliher / Rubble Rock and GemCC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Tsavorite matrix 1“Granat, Tsaworyt (Tsavorite) - Merelani Hills, Tanzania” by Lech DarskiCC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Tsavorite matrix 2“Granat. grossular,tsaworyt (Tsavorite) - Merelani Hills, Arusha Region, Tanzania” by Lech DarskiCC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Underground loader“Underground mining at Hallion Hill, Andamooka, Australia” by Horace57CC BY 4.0 Source
Underground tunnel“Underground Mining team” by Shahir ChundraCC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Vault door“Knowledge Vault, Bank of Thailand Learning Center, December 2024” by Paul_012CC BY-SA 4.0 Source
Vault gold silver“National bank of Cuba vault” by The American Photo Company, Havana (publisher)Public domainSource
Waterjet cutting“Waterjet 5-Axis Cutting (30856100823)” by WARDJetCC BY-SA 2.0 Source
Waterjet nozzle“Fabrication Flight, fixing the fleet (6360291)” by U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessi RothPublic domainSource
Watermelon slice“054 366 - Watermelon tourmaline, February 23, 2024 (53548565963)” by Judy GallagherCC BY 2.0 Source
Xrf analyser“X-Ray Fluorescence Analyzer (03010734) (45372292262)” by IAEA ImagebankCC BY 2.0 Source

Video

Shovel“Rh40b” by R a muellerCC BY-SA 4.0Source
Hauler“Articulated hauler dump truck” by Wikideas1CC0Source
Excavator“Excavator digging land and loading truck” by KEmel49CC BY-SA 4.0Source
Conveyor“The Velenje Coal Mine, coal transport with belt conveyor” by Sounds of ChangesCC BY 3.0Source
Gold crystallising“The crystallization phenomenon when liquid gold solidifies is full of dendrites.” by François NguyenCC BY 2.0Source
Gold pour molten“Woher kommt das Gold?” by ZDF/Terra X/Spiegel TV/Jens Nicolai/Oliver Roetz/Hauke Ketelsen/Richard SakoCC BY 4.0Source
Silver loader“Remote controlled lead mine loader demo” by Kbh3rdCC BY-SA 4.0Source
Silver chain“Making a silver chain” by W.carterCC BY-SA 4.0Source
Ruby setting“GRANDMOTHER'S PERANAKAN BROOCH • Jeweler Shows How to Make • George Town • MALAYSIA” by OxlaeyCC BY-SA 3.0Source
Gem cutting 1920“Une taillerie de pierres précieuses en Auvergne (1920)” by Unknown authorUnknown authorPublic domainSource
Ree potline“KurriKurri Aluminium Smelter PotLine 1” by AkjmphotoCC BY-SA 4.0Source
Ree wind“Drone video of wind turbine near Kunda in Estonia” by SillerkiilCC BY-SA 4.0Source
Coal archival“Mining and Preparation of Anthracite Coal” by Handy (Jam) OrganizationPublic DomainSource
Coal underground train“The Coal Minig Museum of Slovenia, an undergorund train ride” by Sounds of ChangesCC BY 3.0Source
Drilling“Exploratory drilling at South32 Hermosa project” by Galen AsphaugCC BY-SA 4.0Source
Mine ride“Riding on a mine car” by Z22CC BY-SA 4.0Source
Foundry night“Foundry workshop” by Myousry6666CC BY-SA 4.0Source
Kaduna casting“Aluminium pot-making in a foundry in Kaduna” by Kambai AkauCC BY-SA 4.0Source
Escondida“Growth of the Escondida Mine, Chile (SVS15086)” by NASA's Scientific Visualization Studio - SSAI/Ross K. WalterPublic domainSource

3D hero

Rock model“Rock 07” by Jenelle van Heerden, Poly HavenCC0 Source
Studio lighting“Studio Small 09” by Poly HavenCC0 Source