Mon, 11 Oct 2010 21:03:43 GMT — SAN JOSE MINE, Chile (AP) " Rescuers on Monday finished reinforcing the hole drilled to bring 33 trapped miners to safety and sent a rescue capsule nearly all the way ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Aerial view of the entrance to the El Teniente mine, a Codelco copper mine in the commune of Machali, near Rancagua, O'Higgins ...

-- The rescue of 33 workers trapped in a mine in northern Chile for nearly a month might take longer than expected after work on the rescue shaft hit problems on Wednesday. After a special drill from ...

COPIAPO, Chile, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Chilean rescuers hoisted 33 trapped miners to safety on Wednesday as millions watched round the globe and church bells pealed across the nation after a two-month ...

Chile’s state-owned copper company halted operations at its El Teniente mine after an earthquake. By Francesca Regalado and Jonathan Wolfe Dramatic stories of heroism and failure, including the rescue ...

COPIAPO, Chile, Sept 17 (Reuters) - The first of three rescue drills on Friday reached 33 Chilean miners trapped for six weeks half a mile (0.70 kilometre) underground, but it will still take weeks to ...

SAN JOSE MINE, Chile - The first of three rescue capsules specially built to lift out 33 miners trapped since early August arrived at the mine Saturday. Two backup rescue devices constructed at ...

Two people have been found dead following the partial collapse of the world's largest underground mine in Chile, during a search for five trapped workers. Chile's state-owned mining company Codelco ...