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This audio captures the immersive soundscape of a coal quarry in operation. It begins with the distant, yet distinct, rumbling of heavy machinery at work. The focus of this audio is an excavator, its impressive size and power resonating in every mechanical roar and hydraulic hiss. The listener is placed in close proximity to this colossal machine, enabling them to hear the gritty scrape of metal teeth against rock, the grind of the excavator's treads moving against the gravel, and the occasional clink of coal striking the metal bucket. Now and then, the excavator's engine growls louder, suggesting that it's lifting a particularly heavy load. Amidst the ongoing mechanical sounds, the audio also picks up subtle noises like the whir of the wind, the crunch of loose stones underfoot, and the distant echoes of other machines further away in the pit. From this very close range, the listener can almost feel the vibrations of the machinery, the heft of the excav
