Trapped Miners Reached

Borehole reaches trapped Apatros miners, who responded with a muffled cheer followed by a game of sabaac using new chips sent down the hole.

Original Story: 2nd bore hole reaches 33 trapped in Chile mine

Trapped Miners Singing

Trapped Apatros miners heard singing through comlink sent down rescue hole. Estimates for rescue still remain in the timescale of months...

Original Story: Trapped Chilean miners sing national anthem in first verbal contact

Miners Alive in Shelter

Miners on Apatros presumed dead in cave-in are alive and safe in a shelter. Rescue crews will take several months to reach them.

Original Story: Trapped Chilean miners: 'We are fine in the shelter'