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All 33 trapped miners rescued: Property damage: Total closure and loss as of August 2010 [needs update] Litigation: US$1.8 million lawsuit as of August 2010 [needs update]
- All 33 trapped miners rescued
- Total closure and loss as of August 2010[update]
- The Collapse at San José
- 96 Days of Confinement
- The Rescue Seen Around The World
- Aftermath of The 33
On Thursday, Aug. 5, 2010, at approximately 3:00 p.m., the San José mine collapsed. Three hours later, local authorities and the owner of the mine, the San Esteban Primera Mining Company received the news and, worse, that 34 miners were trapped inside. As rescue operations unfolded later that same day, the miner’s families began crowding around the...
One of the miners, Mario Sepúlveda, used the camera to record a 40-minute videoin which he introduced all the miners and showed how they had managed to survive until then. During the video, Sepúlveda also showed the parts of the shelter where they all gathered, where they slept, and where they prayed. Most of the miners attribute their survival to ...
After weeks of preparations,the rescue operation, dubbed Operation San Lorenzo, was ready,thanks to the combined efforts of the Chilean government, NASA engineers from the U.S., and private companies from Canada, South Africa, Singapore, and many other countries. To prepare for the journey up, the miners were forced to follow a strict diet and exer...
Thereafter, the Piñea administration overhauled the National Geology and Mining Service and initiated nationwide inspections of mining operations. As a result, 18 mines were shut down and 300 were placed under threat of closure. As for the miners, they were invited to numerous events worldwide and received compensation from the government ensuring ...
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Jul 10, 2015 · 33 Miners, Buried Alive for 69 Days: This Is Their Remarkable Survival Story. By Hector Tobar. Updated: Feb. 07, 2023. From the book Deep Down Dark. Almost half a mile underground for 69...
- Hector Tobar
After 69 days trapped deep in Chile’s San José copper mine, 33 miners, hauled from the depths one at a time, stepped out of the tiny capsule and into the embrace of a cheering world.
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Jul 13, 2013 · August 5, 2010 - A collapse of the main ramp into the San Jose mine leaves 33 miners trapped 2,300 feet underground. Emergency officials are unable to communicate with the trapped miners....
Oct 13, 2010 · For nearly 24 hours, one by one the 33 miners emerged above ground Wednesday, in a rescue operation that went a lot quicker than expected. Second-last to emerge from the mine was Ariel Ticona,...
