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Chilean Mine Collapse | The Phoenix | 4

Against The Odds

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Orzua and Sugaret - Avalos and the Miner

Avalos, the young second in command of a mining company, is trying to get his foreman to listen to reason. Orzua knows that for avalos and all the miners to hold it together, the drills need to re start. He expresses his concern to sugaret, what's happening with the drills? Are the magnets working to retrieve the broken drill bit? For plan b, we've switched to a different approach, but you're not going to like it. We're building a spider. A spider is a last ditch effort for object retrieval. You lower a metal jaw down a hole, apply heavy pressure from above to crush the jaw's teeth around the blockage

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