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The cave over them was collapsing due to erosion and they had to dig holes underground for the lift up because there in tubes and 15min after last person was brought out the cave, it collapsed and they would have all been dead if they hadn't been brought out.
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How deep are the chilean miners?
They are 2300 feet down. It's somewhere in the 80 degree Fahrenheit range for temperature. 5280 feet = 1 mile
How many days did it take to get the miners out?
It took 2 days for the miners to get out
What was the famous symbol flown by the miners?
. it was the iboseque its famous for the diggings in Australia and all the miners
Why did humphry davy invent the miners lamp?
for searching mines
Who invented the miners safety lamp knowns as the Davy Lamp?
sir humprey
How many days have the 33 chilean miners been stuck?
The chilean miners have been stuck undergorund for 69 days
When did the Chilean miners get stuck?
August 15
When were the chilean miners rescued?
the chilean miners were rescued on october 13th
What were the chilean miners mining?
Gold
What were the chilean miners digging for?
copper
What did the chilean miners do when they were trapped?
They sat down.
How far down were the chilean miners?
2300 ft.
On what date were the chilean miners trapped?
August the 5th
Who was the leader out of the 33 chilean miners?
Luis Urzua
How long were the chilean miners underground?
70 days :)
Where were the chilean miners trapped?
In the San Jose mine in Chile
How much do the chilean miners earn?
alot i dont know
