Set Facts
- - Includes 4 minifigures: crew chief, crane driver, driller, and truck driver.
- - The mine measures over 9” (25cm) high, 9” (25cm) wide, and 22” (56cm) long.
- - Features a safe to store gold nuggets mined from the site.
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The Mine Reviews
Brickipedia
“The set includes a gold mine with six golden crystals, a drilling machine, a green transport truck, a crane and a small mine car. The set also contains many mining accessories, including rocks, dynamite, and tools. Also included are the Crew Chief, the Truck Driver, the... More Crane Driver and the Driller, all of which have a new mining helmet piece. It contains 748 pieces.”
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“The highlight of the set is a large grinder/crusher that runs on tracks, and can strip the gold nuggets off the mine’s wall with a drill wheel. It’s a good idea, and the feature works well, but the mine’s wall is small.”
Subtheme Analysis
Lifespan
17 mos (this set 29 mos)
Annual growth
+5.05% (this set +4.04%)
This set's annual growth (CAGR) vs. subtheme
Community Stats
The Mine currently ranks #1 out of the top most owned sets in City Mining.
About City Mining
The LEGO Mining subtheme of City was first introduced in 2012 and then later revisited in 2018 with a total of 9 sets. The color scheme slightly changed from the 2 waves of releases were thew primary color is yellow but the secondary color changed from green to red.
Mining consists of 11 sets that ran from 2012 to 2018. As of today,
60188 Mining Experts Site is the most valuable Mining set with an estimated new/factory sealed value of $227.
Summary
City Mining The Mine set 4204 was released on June 2, 2012, retailing for $100, it has since been retired. New, unopened sets are valued at $200, while used sets sell around $87.
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The Mine is a busy place, full of miners digging for gold! Break up the rock with the big drilling machine and transport it out of the mine with the train. Then load it onto the conveyer belt with the crane and haul it away with the truck! There's even a safe to keep the gold inside. Help the miners find even more gold by blasting with the dynamite!
Includes 4 minifigures: crew chief, crane driver, driller and truck driver Features mine, drill, truck and crane
Truck features articulated cab Drill for gold nuggets! Haul the rocks with the train! Operate the conveyer with the crane! Load the truck! Lock the gold in the safe!
Mine measures over 9” (25cm) high, 9” (25cm) wide and 22” (56cm) long Drill measures over 3” (8cm) high, 2” (7cm) wide and 6” (16cm) long Truck measures over 3” (8cm) high, 2” (7cm) wide and 6” (16cm) long.
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