A Team of mining experts began on Thursday of a vertical shaft with the Work for the preparation of a horizontal connecting tunnel to the hole in the the little Julen was eleven days ago, fell.

informed How the authorities in the southern province of Málaga, part of the Team of eight miners from Asturias. You should be left to the two of you in a metal cage down to dig with the hands of a four-Meter-long connecting tunnel. Up to the completion of 24 hours could pass.

According to Spanish media are managed by the remaining 3.8 metres and must be dug for the cross tunnel, one and a half meters. Due to a boulder you have to make a micro-explosion.

On Wednesday, had just finished a tunnel drill, the magnification of the parallel to the borehole created shaft, thereby stabilizing tubes could be used. Julen was, according to his family on 13. January in the vicinity of the Andalusian municipality of Totalán in the hole, while his parents nodded in the vicinity of pick.

The 110-metre-deep exploration shaft, with a diameter of only 25 centimetres had been drilled, according to local media in December in search of water. Accordingly, the shaft was not secured and not marked.

With a large array of hundreds of use of force since then, in a dramatic race against time to find the boy, and mountains try. Rubble and earth that had ripped Julen in his fall, apparently, the block in approximately 70 meters of depth of the hole. In addition, it is too narrow for the salvage forces. Since the beginning of the operation there was no sign of life from Julen. (nag/AFP)

Created: 25.01.2019, 07:31 PM