Copiapo, Chile (CNN)-- The 33 Chilean miners who have been trapped underground for more than three weeks spoke directly with family members for the first time Sunday, as officials worked to keep ...

Thirty-three miners who have been trapped underground in a northern Chile mine for the past 17 days are all alive, President Sebastian Piñera announced Sunday. Rescuers heard hammering noises ...

(CNN)-- The rescue of Chile's trapped miners has become one of the most-watched Web events in recent memory, according to an internet monitor. Between 4 and 5 p.m. ET on Tuesday, online news ...

Compania Minera San Esteban Primera, the firm that ran the mine in Chile where 33 miners are currently trapped, claims it might have to declare bankruptcy, due to lack of income from the mine and ...

Families of 24 of the 33 Chilean trapped miners in the San José mine have filed a lawsuit against the state and the mining company, seeking compensation and justice. The families’ lawyer ...

COPIAPO, Chile (Reuters) - Thirty-three Chilean miners trapped deep underground for 17 days sent a message to the surface on Sunday, saying they were all still alive, but experts said it would ...

It's the deepest hole that humans have dug by hand. 33 Chilean miners were trapped in a mine for about 2 months in 2010. The Burj Khalifa would go 2,722 feet below the surface. The deepest known ...

Chilean miner Ariel Ticona and his wife Elizabeth Segovia hold their baby girl Esperanza, who was born while Ticona was trapped in the San Jose mine, moments after he arrived home for the first time ...