They were initially trapped on August 5, 2010 when the mine they were working in experienced a serious cave-in.
For 17 days no one knew if they were even alive. Rescue workers drilled holes in an attempt to find survivors, and were thrilled to receive a note indicating that all 33 men were fine.
The men were rescued on October 13, 2010, after 69 days underground.
Copper
the Chile miners were trapped in the mine for 69 days
70 days
No, they are copper miners.
they put sandwich's and other small items though a tube
They are copper and gold miners.
There were 33 miners in the mine
I believe there was 32 miners.
trapped miners
Chile that's why there are called the Chillian miners
because a shuttle went under ground and then got the miners
there are 33 miners in Chile and they should be rescued by Sunday 17th October 2010