Peru mine rescue nearing end

  • 12 years ago
Rescue teams are said to be moments away from freeing workers trapped inside an illegal mine in Southern Peru.

For now the nine men are being sustained by oxygen and liquids supplied through a giant hose. They have been trapped 200 metres underground since the Cabeza de Negro gold and copper mine, 282km south of the capital, Lima, collapsed on Thursday.

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