”Robot to Enter New Zealand Mine to Take Photos, Air Samples”
First tests on the air from a bore hole at the Pike River mine show it is high in carbon monoxide and methane and low in oxygen, Pike River CEO Peter Whittall says.
Mr Whittall told a media conference this morning the presence of the gases was making hopes fade for the survival of the 29 miners trapped underground since a blast on Friday.
Relatives of the missing men – 24 New Zealanders, two Australians, two Britons and
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