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|leaders =[[Zaius]] (foreman)
 
|quests =[[Fix the mine's air purifier.]]<br />[[Blow up the mine's air purifier.]]
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The [[Broken Hills]] [[uranium]] '''mine''' is worked by the town's [[super mutant]] population. The radiation in the mine has minimal effect on them and their great strength aids in the physically taxing labor. The mine does require an air purifier, however, as toxic gas build-up makes the mine inoperable unless it is regularly filtered. The town's life blood comes from the uranium mine.
 
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'''The [[Broken Hills]] [[uranium]] mine''' is the livelihood of the entire town.
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==Background==
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The uranium mines are the lifeblood of Broken Hills. [[Mariposa super mutant|Super mutants]], thanks to their natural immunity to [[radiation]], are capable of withstanding the background radiation of the uranium and remove it from the rocky soil with ease. However, sabotage by the [[human]] [[Anti-mutant conspiracy|supremacists]] caused the air purifier to shut down and radon gas to build up, which poses a danger even to the resistant [[Mutations and their causes|mutants]].
   
 
==Layout==
 
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The air purifier is located to the upper right, note the page illustration for reference.
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There is [[Fallout 2 cultural references#Armageddon 2419 A.D.|a hidden]] chamber next to the entrance. Within is [[Chuck Stodgers]], [[uranium ore]], and a total of 1500 [[experience points]].
==Chuck Stodgers==
 
If you immediately turn right when you enter the mine, you will encounter a rock formation. You can walk past this, between some of the rocks, and into a secret cave. Here you will find a yet another [[Chuck Stodgers|pop-culture reference]] and earn 1000[[XP]] for doing so.
 
   
 
==Appearances==
 
==Appearances==
{{PAGENAME}} appears in ''[[Fallout 2]]''.
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Broken Hills Mine appears only in ''[[Fallout 2]]''.
 
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Latest revision as of 14:08, 6 September 2017

Broken Hills mine
Fo2 Broken Hills Mine Int
Mine outside
Site
Map MarkerMine
Part ofBroken Hills
People
LeadersZaius (foreman)
Other
QuestsFix the mine's air purifier.
Blow up the mine's air purifier.
 
Gametitle-FO2
Gametitle-FO2

The Broken Hills uranium mine is the livelihood of the entire town.

Background

The uranium mines are the lifeblood of Broken Hills. Super mutants, thanks to their natural immunity to radiation, are capable of withstanding the background radiation of the uranium and remove it from the rocky soil with ease. However, sabotage by the human supremacists caused the air purifier to shut down and radon gas to build up, which poses a danger even to the resistant mutants.

Layout

The air purifier is located to the upper right, note the page illustration for reference.

There is a hidden chamber next to the entrance. Within is Chuck Stodgers, uranium ore, and a total of 1500 experience points.

Appearances

Broken Hills Mine appears only in Fallout 2.