Mandalay’s mine fully flooded, trapped workers unlikely to be alive — Chile’s Army
A waterproof camera is expected to reach Monday the area where the miners are believed to have been working and where the shelter is located.
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Heavy snowfall disrupts rescue of workers trapped at Mandalay’s mine in Chile
It’s unknown whether the two workers are alive, as authorities have been unable to make contact with them.
SolGold soars after raising more than $41 million via share placing
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