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How many mines were trapped at the san Jose gold mine?

33 miners were trapped in the San Jose gold mine and so far 21 have been rescued.


How many gold mines?

It is unknown how many actual gold mines there are or where. There where many gold mines during the gold rush and after.


Were women gold miners too?

Although their number was small, some women mined for gold during the Gold Rush, whether in California or Australia. Some came with their husbands and worked side by side with them in the mines. Many Irish women who came to America to escape the Potato Famine, headed west to seek their fortune in the mines.


What does a miners job involve?

Miners are men who go into underground tunnels and remove various ores. Miners lives in the 19 th and early 20th century were not pleasant especially if they were coal miners. Conditions, safety and pay were abominable. American coal companies in particular were very bad employers, in many cases forcing miners to buy all their supplie at company stores ( Listen to the song "16 tons" ) After WW2 conditions became better, particularly in copper and gold mines in Africa and gypsum mines everywhere. Safety became a big concern and pay was far better . My dad was a hard rock miner for 20 years.


Why was gold found in rivers?

The reason is that many mines have sunk under water and there is gold in mines so that is why .


How many trapped miners died?

i can tell you if you would be a little more specific on when and where they died.


How many gold mines are there in Antarctica?

There are no current gold mines in Antarctica. The continent is covered with ice sheet that make it uneconomic to mine for gold.


How many of the trapped miners in Chile have been rescued?

All 33 have now been rescued.


How many chile miners are stuck in the mine?

31 people were trapped in the mine. they were there for 69 days.


How many miners are currently trapped in a mine in Chile?

There are 33 alive. They're rescuing the miners now (October 13 am) so they should all be out soon.


How many days have the 33 chilean miners been stuck?

The chilean miners have been stuck undergorund for 69 days


What is zama-zamas?

Zama Zamas are illegal gold and diamond miners in South Africa. They occupy both operating and disused mines. They are mostly foreigners from Zimbabwe and Mozambique. Zama Zamas can spend many weeks down in the mines at a time and many die from disease or carbon dioxide poisioning. Zama means "trying your luck".