From there it was transported outside the pit to the concentrator by conveyor belt. The mine included 19 conveyor belts (totaling 37,333 feet) to move ore and waste rock from the pit.

It includes agaves, yuccas, nolinas, desert lily, hyacinths, Australian grass tree, asparagus and snake plants.” Well, it might help to note that some agave stalks look a bit like asparagus spears.