3rd drill to the rescue for Chile's trapped miners
SAN JOSE MINE, Chile—Chile is sparing no expense to rescue its 33 trapped miners, mounting three separate drilling efforts to carve escape tunnels through nearly a half-mile of solid rock and collapsed mine shafts. The latest -- an oil-well drill so big it takes 40 trucks to carry it -- began arriving Friday.
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By Mauricio Munoz
Tue Sep 14, 2010 12:10 am