COPIAPO, Chile, Aug 24 (Reuters) - Rescue workers prepared on Tuesday to install a drill to dig an escape shaft for 33 miners -- trapped for 19 days deep in a Chilean mine -- who may not see the light ...

The last of 33 miners trapped in a Chilean mine for a record-setting 69 days were pulled to the surface on October 13, 2010. Their ordeal started on August 5 when the upper galleries of the San Jose ...

There are PR opportunities, and then there are PR opportunities. "Now being Chilean is kind of like, 'Wow!'" said Maria Elena Bartsch Mittelmann, who advises foreign travelers visiting Chile.

It started like any other shift inside Chile’s San José mine — until the tunnels suddenly gave way. Within seconds, 33 miners were trapped deep beneath the Atacama Desert, sealed off by thousands of ...

COPIAPO, Chile - Carlos Bugueno is out of the collapsed mine but still lives in close quarters, sharing his small wood-and-tin house with 16 relatives. His family members welcomed him home by lining ...

They already captivated the globe once, when they were trapped a half-mile underground for more than two months last year. Now, the story of the 33 Chilean miners is getting set for a second dramatic ...