Little hope for 53 missing miners in Colombia

Friday, June 18, 2010 - 18:00 in Earth & Climate

Families hold vigils outside the coal mine entrance after an explosion that killed at least 19 in Amaga. The government plans to investigate 'irregularities' at Carbones San Fernando mine. With rescue efforts continuing Friday, the mining minister held out little hope for any of the 53 workers missing after a coal mine explosion in the western part of the country.

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