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Speculation trapped Chilean mines could be rescued before October 18

Wednesday, October 6th 2010 - 23:39 UTC
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Excessive pressure on the hammer of the T-130 drill – perforating the so-called “Plan B” escape hole –prompted engineers to stop drilling and change the hammer Monday night at the San José mine in northern Chile, where 33 miners are trapped 700 meters underground. Read full article

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  • lsolde

    hope they get them all out alive. l'm thinking and praying for you, boys. l know jobs are not that easy to find but if l were one of those Chilean miners & l was rescued l wouldn't go underground again. Peace/Paz

    Oct 07th, 2010 - 10:17 am - Link - Report abuse 0
  • Cadfael

    May be out within 24 hours according to BBC news just now!!
    XLNT, really XLNT!!!

    Oct 07th, 2010 - 12:16 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
  • stick up your junta

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    Fingers crossed

    Oct 11th, 2010 - 09:22 pm - Link - Report abuse 0

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