miners

  • The reality of survival through a 3.19-inch hole [Chile’s Miners]

    September 15, 2010
    An infographic from Newsweek provides terrifying food for thought about the reality of life for Chile’s trapped miners. Imagine if everything that you needed to survive for the next two to three months had to be less than 3.19 inches in diameter. Imagine spending a quarter of a year...

  • Trapped Chilean miner has some explaining to do

    September 2, 2010
    One of the things that sucks about being stuck in a collapsed mine – aside from the darkness, claustrophobia and millions of tons of rock above your head – is that you have no control over what happens on the surface. Such is the case for one of Chile’s...