An encouraging ending had the distressing wait in Quiruvilcaprovince of Santiago de Chuco, region Freedom. After several hours of intense rescue tasks, The 10 mining workers who had been trapped after a collapse in the socavón of the “Three Friends” mine, in the La Victoria area, were released With life at 1:55 am this Sunday, September 7.
He Regional Emergency Operations Center (COER) Liberty He said that the number of trapped was 10 and not 15, as initially reported. Only one of the rescued was transferred to the Quiruvilca Health Center for a preventive medical evaluation, while the others were discharged in the place.
The rescue was possible thanks to the rapid coordination between the Miners themselves, members of the National Police, serene of the District Commune of Quiruvilca and personnel of the Integrated Health Network of Santiago de Chuco. In emergency forecast, ambulances had been deployed from Shorey, Quiruvilca and San José de Porcón to the accident area.
So far, the authorities have not confirmed whether the mining concession in which the collapse occurred operates formally or informally.
