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Rescuers have pulled out at least 60 dead bodies and 82 survivors from a gold mine in South Africa, police said - adding that the survivors would all face illegal mining and immigration charges.
Crews rescued a missing dog, named Dusty, who had fallen into an abandoned mine shaft in Virginia. Screen grab/Wintergreen Fire & Rescue via Facebook A missing dog was rescued after falling into ...
A rescuer is then seen rappelling into the mine shaft, which opens up from the desert floor in a massive chasm. The two people are hoisted out of the mine shaft, followed by the crew member.
YouTube videos and Facebook pages are devoted to rappelling ... Sherwin has himself trained in a mine shaft that extended a mile and a half vertically and horizontally, and on Thursday, he ...
The cost to repair a partially-collapsed mine shaft on Nanaimo's Pine Street is estimated at $240,000. City hall obtained the figure after engaging a geo-technical consultant to develop a plan to ...