do you dig near or far away from cities?

Question: do you dig near or far away from cities?
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Asked by anon-244425 to Ed on 11 Mar 2020.
- Edward Banks answered on 11 Mar 2020:
  
  The mine is at a place called Boulby, which is on the North Yorkshire coast. It’s pretty far from any cities! York is the closest and even that takes about 2 hours to get to.
  You can see us on the map here: https://www.google.com/maps/@54.5564537,-0.8206389,17.79z

Question: do you dig near or far away from cities?