The group of 10 known survivors are trapped in the dark some 600m (2,000ft) underground. They are in regular contact with the rescue teams. A communication line has been established and food and. All 39 miners trapped deep underground in central canada have been brought to the surface, three days after an accident damaged the mine's lift. The workers at the totten mine in sudbury,. Chinese officials say it could day 15 days to drill through 70 tons of debris to reach miners trapped underground for nearly two weeks after an explosion at a gold mine in eastern china. Rescuers in china have retrieved a note from a group of miners trapped underground following a blast a week ago, saying 12 of the workers are still alive, state media reported on monday. In 2010, 33 miners were stuck for 69 days 2,300 feet below ground when the main ramp into the a copper and gold mine in northern chile collapsed. All the miners were rescued. Twelve miners trapped underground after an explosion in a chinese gold mine a week ago are still alive. They sent back a note saying don't stop trying to reach us when rescuers seeking. The 10 known survivors trapped since a deadly jan. 10 gold mine explosion in northern china have been using laser pointers and loudspeakers to try to find their missing colleagues, state media. Dramatic stories of heroism and failure, including the rescue of the texas toddler jessica mcclure and the sago mine disaster. At 9. 26pm, he was about a kilometre underground when a small earthquake caused a rockfall that trapped him and fellow miner brant webb in the basket of the vehicle in which they had been working. They also spoke of their relief at being free,.
