Tag Archives: Camp Hope

They’re all out: 33 miners raised safely in Chile

Posted on October 14, 2010 by The Great One

And then there were none… Except for the last rescue worker, which was the first man to enter the mine through the rescue tunnel over 24 hours ago, all 33 miners are safe and accounted for. By the time of … Continue reading →

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First of 33 trapped Chilean miners rescued

Posted on October 12, 2010 by The Great One

One down, or should I say up; 32 to go!!! TGO Refer to story below. Source: Associated Press Photography: Reuters SAN JOSE MINE, Chile – Florencio Avalos, the first of 33 miners to be rescued, has surfaced after 69 days … Continue reading →

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Bore hole reaches trapped Chilean miners

Posted on October 9, 2010 by The Great One

How horrible and claustrophobic must it be to be trapped underground for over two months? But as if this isn’t bad enough, just imagine being slowly hoisted up a narrow shaft to the Earth’s surface for a distance of over … Continue reading →

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