This is the world's largest digging machine, it was built by German manufacturer Krupp and it is in an open air coal mine in Germany. It took more than 5 years and $100 million to design and manufacture.
"The World's Largest Digging Machine is almost 95 meters high and 215 meters long which is just like almost 2.5 football fields in length with 45,500 tons in Weight. Maximum digging speed is 10 meters per minute and it can move more than 76,000 cubic meters of coal, rock, and earth per day."
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