Whats next for Chilean miners?
According to BBC News on Friday, all of the 33 rescued Chilean miners have been released from the hospital. The world watched the 22-hour rescue operation on Tuesday and Wednesday, as these men escaped from their two-month isolation underground. National Public Radio (NPR) reports that the government doctors treating the rescued miners are surprised at how well they’ve been doing. Three of the men had dental issues, one had an eye problem, one suffered from vertigo, one had pneumonia and one was experiencing psychological trauma. The majority, however, were said to be in relatively good condition. So what comes next? Hopefully not work for the miners, and especially not mining. According to NPR and other media sources, the men made a pact underground that they won’t work again if they can avoid it. They promised to share any profits they made from the accident to help them all reach this goal. So far, the miners have received offers from individuals and businesses all over the world, f
