Sunday, September 5, 2010

Mine foreman keeps trapped crew on task in Chile

By Jonathan Franklin
Special to The Washington Post

COPIAPO, CHILE - Luis Urzua went to work as a shift foreman at the San Jose gold and copper mine in northern Chile on Aug. 5. A month later, the steely 54-year-old has yet to relinquish his command, pivoting to the challenge of organizing the increasingly sophisticated existence of 33 men facing long-term entrapment underground. Photo Gallery

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