Ijen Volcano: sulphur mine workers of Indonesia
Photos from inside the volcanic sulphur mines of Indonesia. Since mining started in the volcano in 1968, gas explosions caused the death of 49 workers in 1976 and another 25 in 1989.
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Photos from inside the volcanic sulphur mines of Indonesia. Since mining started in the volcano in 1968, gas explosions caused the death of 49 workers in 1976 and another 25 in 1989.
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#0183;#32;In Pictures: Mining sulphur in Indonesia Miners brave dangerous conditions to extract minerals from one of the largest sulphuric lakes on earth. A miner carries a large chunk of highpurity sulphur.
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In Pictures: Mining sulphur in Indonesia. Miners brave dangerous conditions to extract minerals from one of the largest sulphuric lakes on earth.
#0183;#32;The future of Mount Ijen as a tourist and mining site, however, is unclear. Indonesia is situated on the Ring of Firea 25,000mile seismically active belt of volcanoes and tectonic plate
MININGSULPHUR/INDONESIA RTR20DZM Reuters correspondent Ed Davies wears a NATOissue gas mask for protection from sulphurous fumes during his trip to the volcanic Kaw Ijen crater lake in Indonesia''s East Java province Reuters correspondent Ed Davies (L) wears a NATOissue gas mask for protection from sulphurous fumes during his trip to the volcanic Kaw Ijen crater lake in Indonesia''s
#0183;#32;WITNESS: Mining sulfur in a volcano. We are in the kitchen, as it is known to Indonesian miners who harvest molten sulfur pouring from fumaroles next to the volcanic Kaw Ijen,
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#0183;#32;Indonesian men use long metal poles to break off chunks of yellow crust sulfur The sulfur mining company says it provides health insurance to 107 registered, fulltime miners.
#0183;#32;Matches and white sugar are among the products made with sulphur hewn by hand from an active volcano in Indonesia. to the lake shore is used for the sulphur mining In pictures
MININGSULPHUR/INDONESIA RTR20DZS A miner bites on a wet towel to help him breathe through his mouth in the sulphurous fumes as he carries baskets of sulphur from the volcano Kaw Ijen in Indonesia''s East Java province A miner bites on a wet towel to help him breathe through his mouth in the sulphurous fumes as he carries baskets of sulphur from the volcano Kaw Ijen in Indonesia''s East
In East Java, Indonesia lies Kaw Ijen volcano, 2,600 meters tall (8,660ft), topped with a large caldera and a 200meterdeep lake of sulfuric acid. The quietly active volcano emits gases through
In Pictures: Mining sulphur in Indonesia In Pictures Al Jazeera Jan 14, 2014 In Indonesia''s East Java province, the Ijen crater is filled with one of the largest sulphuric lakes on the planet.
Inside the crater of the the Ijen volcano in East Java, Indonesia, miners hammer out a living in the noxious sulphur fumes which expose them to a high risk of respiratory diseasesPicture: Panjalu
#0183;#32;In Pictures: Mining sulphur in Indonesia. Posted on April 16, 2014 by My Ijen. Miners brave dangerous conditions to extract minerals from one of the largest sulphuric lakes on earth. Photo: Gembong Nusantara. Related. About My Ijen A short story of sulfur mining and what''s going on Ijen.
Sulfur mining in Indonesia occurs when miners tap the volcanos supply of sulfurous gases with stone and ceramic pipes. Inside these pipes, sulfur cools to its molten state, then drips out along Ijen lakes edge and solidifies into pure, minable sulfur.
#0183;#32;A disturbing report on the terrible working conditions and appalling pay in Indonesia''s mining industry. THE MAGIC OF SULFUR MINING, Journeyman Pictures 8,182 views. 9:12.
Journey into hell: Striking images reveal how sulphur miners in Indonesia risk their lives to brave toxic fumes from an active volcano for just #163;3 a day
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