Thirty-three men were trapped 700 meters (2,300 ft) underground and 5 kilometers (3 mi) from the mine's entrance, and were rescued after 69 days. [ 1 ][ 2 ] After the state-owned mining company, Codelco, took over rescue efforts from the mine's owners, exploratory boreholes were drilled. More @Wikipedia
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