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MWAK builds a huge conveyor belt—the world’s largest—to remove all the rocks and rubble from the excavation site. It is more than a mile long! 

Mason-Walsh-Atkinson-Kier (MWAK) is the name of the company that built the foundation for the dam.

MWAK builds a huge conveyor belt—the world’s largest—to remove all the rocks and rubble from the excavation site. It is more than a mile long!

Mason-Walsh-Atkinson-Kier (MWAK) is the name of the company that built the foundation for the dam.



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