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Above ground, four shafts have been located that may allow access into the cave and rescuers were continuing to explore those shafts Friday, Narongsak said.
As for their structure, their central shafts and the paired barbs branching from these shafts resemble those of ornamental feathers in many bird species alive today.
This may allow Lonmin to deploy capital to develop new shafts where workers from old shafts could be moved, CEO Ben Magara told Reuters in an interview.
Beatrix 1 and Driefontein 2 shafts would be placed on care and maintenance, while Driefontein 6 and 7 shafts and Beatrix 2 plant would be closed, the company said.
They had been down the same mine shafts he had.
The few shafts found so far did not provide access.
The shafts also experienced a violent wildcat strike in June.
As a general rule, nothing good happens in elevator shafts.
But Republicans see shafts of sunlight in the foreboding skies.
I remember because I always loved light, these light shafts.
Less expensive immersion blenders are likely to have plastic shafts.
Narongsak said they were focusing Sunday on two of the shafts.
In addition, adding venting shafts risks additional incompatibilities with noncritical systems.
Another advantage of the MULTI system: a need for fewer shafts.
Their entire act is balancing on or with shafts of bamboo.
The forthcoming "Shaft" film will feature a trio of John Shafts.
Metal miners toil in shafts deadlier than China's notorious coal pits.
DUBLIN, Ohio — Hunter Mahan had two shafts at his feet for alignment.
Production at two shafts had stopped because of the protests, it said.
Instead, they fall into two distinct categories of nebulous mounds and shafts.
Vertical shafts hundreds of feet deep may be hidden by overgrown vegetation.
Some immersion blenders have detachable shafts for easy cleanup in the dishwasher.
State-owned OKD operates shafts in the Karvina region near the Polish border.
The trains passed emergency shelters and ventilation shafts pumping cool air from above.
Inside some tunnels were ventilation shafts and rest points with mattresses and bedding.
Behind the audience, shafts of smoky white light rose from floor to ceiling.
But the biggest advantage is that elevators can now move sideways along horizontal shafts, allowing complete loops to be constructed inside a building, and elevators to hop between shafts in order to find the quickest route to their destination floor.
The Herald said illegal miners in Battlefields, 175 km west of Harare, had entered shafts on land owned by RioZim and another firm on Tuesday night in search of gold, but a dam wall nearby collapsed, flooding the shafts and tunnels.
These were still in relatively good shape, with gunsights and ventilation shafts mostly intact.
Image: APPlans to drill into the rock to create new shafts have been abandoned.
He had collected broken sticks from the rink manager and taped the shafts together.
With compact mechanical diggers, workers are excavating rubble from 22-metre (72-feet) shafts.
Spending on mining exploration, wells and shafts surged at a record 449 percent rate.
Creatures have different superpowers, like the ability to fly or throw shafts of lightning.
Blue, purple, gold cilia turned in the watery yellow shafts of light slicing down.
The decline in structures investment came primarily due to mining exploration, shafts and wells.
And you need a lot of shafts to really make a difference at busier terminals.
Teams have been combing the mountainside looking for fissure that might lead to such shafts.
Sibanye has vowed it will clear all illegal miners from its shafts by January 2018.
Union leaders on Monday called on Glencore to reverse its decision to close two shafts.
On the sidedecks sit crude open boats with single-cylinder engines and long propeller shafts.
That is largely because of a slowdown in spending on mining exploration, wells, and shafts.
The miners dug shafts and tunnels into the surrounding mountains, and the mining town boomed.
That is largely because of a slowdown in spending on mining exploration, wells and shafts.
Maybe Ridley Scott just liked the atmospherics of shafts of light piercing the hazy darkness.
Fog pours in, illuminated by eerie blue shafts of light escaping from the basement below.
One of the shafts was unsealed with nothing inside, but the other four were sealed.
These, via shafts, turn the fan and the compressor, and thus keep the whole arrangement running.
Others still were seen descending rickety ladders down dark shafts to forage for higher quality silicate.
The lone sources of light were shafts of sunshine seeping in and a blinking television screen.
Corkscrew-shaped metal shafts, once used for stirring sugar, are clustered like a grove of saplings.
There is a lot of air between them and a lot of elevator shafts inside them.
Skin cells stuck to the hair shafts turn out to contain rich supplies of nuclear DNA.
Glencore is closing two shafts, which it says have reached the end of their economic life.
They are expecting to make discoveries when they excavate those shafts starting on Sunday, he said.
The Demon's 8-speed automatic transmission, driveshaft, differential and half shafts are appropriately beefed-up, as well.
The second attempt proved more successful, whereby the researchers gradually filled the shafts with ice and snow.
Larger rival Implats also tapped shareholders for equity to develop shafts it deemed vital to its growth.
Investment in mining exploration, wells and shafts fell 35 percent in 2015, the largest drop since 1986.
Investment in structures was depressed by decreases in commercial and healthcare, and mining exploration, shafts and wells.
Glencore has said it would invest over $1.1 billion to sink three copper mine shafts in Zambia.
It had two burial shafts, one of them probably dug for the mummies of Amenemhat and Amenhotep.
Dealers will inspect each car's parking brake actuator shafts and replace any that show signs of corrosion.
BHP has approved $3.9 billion in spending on the Jansen mine, allowing it to sink mine shafts.
SOUTH AFRICA'S IMPALA PLATINUM WILL DELAY JOBS CUTS AND THE CLOSURE OF SOME OF ITS SHAFTS - SOURCES
Of course, the full history of Russia's revolution contains great shafts of darkness as well as light.
Leaving aside the spread of viruses through the air shafts, cruise ships are notorious for spreading illnesses.
Their slaves dug for black ore in underground shafts that oozed deadly gases and shuddered with explosions.
The makeshift shafts and tunnels can easily collapse in the rainy season when the ground is soft.
It's all machine parts, specifically reproduced elements of motor engines, such as drive shafts or cylinder heads.
At other locations, Romans used similar shafts to store fruit, vegetables, oysters, cheese, wine, and other perishable goods.
From there, the clitoris actually extends internally in two shafts that sit along either side of the vagina.
According to Tulsa World, investigators searched lakes, abandoned mine shafts and wooded areas, hoping to find the girls.
Masimthembe used to be the gateway to other shafts at nearby operations through a network of linked tunnels.
The clubs, built with 6-iron shafts, measure 37 ½ inches and have a head weight of 280 grams.
The report exposes how people were gathered together and executed, pregnant women bayonetted, civilians thrown into mine-shafts.
When it rains heavily outside, the underground shafts collect the water and push it out of the city.
Philippines At Manila's Ocean Park, Kevin Gener photographed shafts of crimson light rising over the marine theme park.
Anglo American Platinum spokesman Sibusiso Tshabalala said employees at its shafts had reported for work on Thursday morning.
Archeologists also found a purse full of early 19th-century copper coins in one of the castle shafts.
Glencore's closure of the two shafts at the Nkana mine in Kitwe is simply down to reserve exhaustion.
Its monolithic surface hid a city that blazed with changing hues, burning neon and shafts of multicolored light.
England's golden summer has not quite been a new dawn, but there are shafts of light piercing through.
A challenge for Sirius, as well as the shafts, is getting its product, polyhalite, widely accepted by farmers.
During the massacre, people were gathered together and executed, pregnant women bayonetted, and civilians thrown into mine shafts.
They must install smoke-proof shafts so that the piston action of the lift does not draw in smoke.
Vents located underneath the platform filter that heat out through shafts, as the train is waiting at the platform.
The shafts were discovered in 2013 at Augusta Raurica, an archaeological site located near the Swiss city of Basel.
Officials said Friday that they were dropping care packages into the shafts in hopes the missing might retrieve them.
About half of the overall rise reflected a high oil price stimulating investment in mining exploration, shafts and wells.
"We are searching for shafts, so maybe can adjust plans and go down and explore," Narongsak said on Thursday.
Glencore has said it will close two mine shafts because they have reached the end of their economic life.
It works well enough in smaller buildings, but wait times become problematic as elevator shafts get taller and taller.
The IDF said it targeted tunnel shafts, rocket launch sites, weapons factories and a site used for cyber-attacks.
The ceiling of the mine shafts were about 60 centimetres tall so we spent the whole day lying down.
He specifically called on Glencore to reverse its decision to close two mine shafts at its Mopani Copper subsidiary.
Crews have spent the past week slowly chipping away at the building's shell, which included stairwells and elevator shafts.
Archaeologists removed a last layer of debris from the tomb on Thursday and found five shafts inside, Waziri said.
In total, 14 of the Victoria line shafts had been overhauled at the time of her speech, according to Duffy.
Rescuers kept working outside the cave, trying to find hidden shafts in the green mountainside to access the cave complex.
These shafts would help passengers breath, as well as serve as emergency exits in the event of a subterranean disaster.
The company is pumping air into the shafts and has called in a range of experts to help, including climbers.
We can see shafts of light coming into the closet, as well as private acts, such as smoking a cigarette.
They're both wingless parasitic insects that spread through human contact, attach themselves to hair shafts, and feast on human blood.
Perhaps, but they have been among the few shafts of light in a gloomy year for the hedge fund community.
The North Koreans in the past have been proficient in sealing the underground shafts in which they detonated test devices.
If you're wondering if they're all going to team up and be one badass group of Shafts, you're damn right.
State-run KGHM said the Rudna mine, in operation since 1974, had 11 shafts reaching a depth of 1,244 meters.
The company said the shafts had reached the end of their economic life and their closure had always been planned.
The technology used to move the elevators through the shafts is the same magnetic mechanism used by Japan's maglev train.
At a distance, it is not even clear whether the shafts are soaring upward or beaming down from the heavens.
The steam brought a faint piney whiff of galangal, and lemongrass and kaffir-lime leaves like stray shafts of sun.
While just about every hand blender has steel blades, the more expensive models typically have stainless steel shafts as well.
Kambamura said rescuers were experiencing difficulties accessing the area due to the size of the shafts in the flooded tunnel.
To lessen noises and vibration, for example, workers create enclosures around shafts, which capture some of the thunderous construction sounds.
The blood arroyo, in our reading, could be the shafts used to transport the hosts back to the base to operate.
Spending on mining exploration, wells and shafts increased at a 23.6 percent rate instead of the previously reported 24.3 percent pace.
Some even thrive in particularly pernicious environments, from deep-sea vents cooking at 251 degrees Fahrenheit to highly radioactive mine shafts.
Thousands of years ago, slaves dug out the gold in underground shafts and the mineral was used for trade and crafts.
They hang from the walls, are suspended from light shafts, and decorate otherwise dark corners in 26 of the company's offices.
That being said, there is a slight chance that TBC would not be forced to include more shafts or emergency passages.
If sinkholes or open shafts — which had been blocked off with dirt and wood — occur, the Interior Department is called in.
Spending on mining exploration, wells and shafts grew at a 21.7 percent rate, decelerating from the second-quarter's 116.3 percent pace.
In the gutted-out space, they tossed beer bottles into empty elevator shafts, listening to them clink on the way down.
Mine Workers Union of Zambia (MUZ) President Joseph Chewe said the closure of the two shafts would affect 600 direct employees.
South Africa - which dismantled its entire nascent nuclear weapons program in 1989 - closed down its underground shafts without conducting a test.
I was in charge of power transmission belts, and gears, and bearings, and shafts, and all sorts of stuff like that.
Every floor and wall a gnarled mess of greebles; every room packed with light-shafts, volumetric fog and post-processing effects.
The building's timber structure, including elevator shafts, are made entirely from cross-laminated timber with columns made from glued-laminated timber.
Branching from the rachis are smaller shafts called barbs, and then branching from the barbs are even smaller filaments called barbules.
What at first might seem an airy, even Zenlike succession of shafts, gives way to a near-delirium of zany variation.
The miners were trapped on Tuesday night when the shafts they were working in were flooded after a nearby dam burst.
The declines in spending on nonresidential structures such as mining exploration, shafts and wells, were not as steep as previously estimated.
Strongbow's attempt to revive South Crofty would benefit greatly if the company could find something other than tin in those flooded shafts.
Implats has been struggling with operational supply issues and low platinum prices which have made many of its flagship Rustenburg shafts unprofitable.
They have an electric motor at the front or the rear (or, sometimes, both) which turns the wheels via shafts and gears.
SRK has announced a tender to seal the shafts, which would mean the coking coal at the site could not be exploited.
Early in that decade Vannevar Bush, an American engineer, built a mechanical computer with gears, pulleys and shafts rotated by electric motors.
Initially pitch black, the tunnel opens up into the figure's cavernous torso, where shafts of light partially illuminate the dark bodily interior.
The mound is connected to several vertical shafts that plunge up to 2 meters beneath the ground, taller than most adult humans!
Spending on mining exploration, wells and shafts grew at a 116.7 percent rate, slowing from the first-quarter's robust 272.1 percent pace.
But the site was fined $1,000 for a violation in August that involved safeguarding the building's elevator shafts, according to department records.
The system can be used in both detached homes and condominiums, where it can be installed in pipe shafts or similar spaces.
Wellsted declined to comment on which shafts faced possible restructuring across its operations but added that no final decision had been made.
Shafts of angled light lit the lake bed, like searchlights from a U.F.O.; later, old sunken ships came into view from above.
Shafts of sunlight angled past the storm clouds over the Continental Divide as we approached the track's highest point, 9,239 feet elevation.
The number of shafts will be reduced to six from 11 with production cut to 520,000 ounces per annum from 750,000 ounces.
An earlier book, Pigeons (2014), is a slim catalog of London pigeons, starkly illuminated in the city's darkest crevices, holes, and shafts.
However, they have the shortest shafts and the most severe angle on the club face, giving you more loft and less distance.
"There are probably hundreds or thousands of mine shafts," says physicist Kai Bongs of the University of Birmingham, who collaborates with Metje.
International sports federations routinely stage championships in China, hoping to mine the market while whistling past the open shafts of differing values.
This fifth installation of the "Shaft" movies unites three generations of John Shafts: two detectives-gone-rogue and one M.I.T.-educated millennial.
The mound is connected to several vertical shafts that plunge up to 2 meters beneath the ground, taller than most adult humans!
The scene, which is framed by shafts of light and literal doves of peace, is powerful and moving, but it's also awfully convenient.
London is like New York; finding space to do anything, let lone build ventilation shafts or water chillers above ground, isn't always easy.
The shafts were prepared during the winter months, a time when the Romans filled them with snow, ice, and a cover of straw.
Mopani said it had served notices of non-renewal of all contracts for development support services at the Mindola north and central shafts.
But Lonmin lacks investment to develop new reserves, which means jobs lost to old and depleted shafts cannot be moved to new operations.
Stricter NFPA standards for car and truck tunnels mean that TBC would have to construct more than 180 exit shafts for each tunnel.
The money will pay for construction of two deep shafts in Maspeth, Queens, that will connect with the tunnel, which is virtually finished.
The parts that would likely be attacked are the steering gear (the rudders and rudder posts) and the propulsion elements (shafts and propellers).
As the sun rose, rivers of dust filled shafts of light; you could sense the day was going to be scalding by breakfast.
After the accident, officials said they could hear voices of some of those trapped inside makeshift mine shafts through gaps in the mud.
Primary targets included intersections of the main road running through the area and locations that Israel suspected hid shafts leading to the tunnel.
Fura has pledged to gradually phase out access to the shafts while helping locals find alternative employment like baking, sewing and poultry farming.
Much of the inside was gutted, and there were some additions, including two new elevator shafts, one finished and the other half completed.
The state giant Gaofeng, which owns a maze of shafts directly under Dachang's streets, is considered more professional but pays $300 a month.
"I can imagine that all of the objects can be found in this area," he said, pointing at one of the sealed shafts.
"You can imagine a site with extensive looting—tunnels, shafts, etcetera—that would create conditions that are not safe for researchers," she said.
While a V-6 requires balancing shafts to offset vibrations caused by uneven combustion, inline-sixes balance themselves and can rev smoothly and freely.
As the article explains, the women were each born with streaked hair — the result of poliosis, or lack of pigment in the hair shafts.
They are powered by four gas turbine engines driving two propeller shafts that make the ships capable of speeds of more than 34 mph.
As they make their way out through air shafts, Juan has a vision of Pakal: is he reprimanding them or showing them the way?
Spending on mining exploration, wells and shafts dropped at a 38.7 percent rate after plunging at a 47.0 percent pace in the third quarter.
First Quantum said it had abandoned plans to lay off workers, but Glencore has said it is closing shafts that are no longer economic.
The government reported last week that spending on mining exploration, wells and shafts surged at a record 449 percent rate in the first quarter.
Vertical shafts transport tourists down to the attraction, which includes a miniature golf course, bowling lanes, lake, salt mining museum, spa, and swimming pool.
Deeper pits are more costly because more energy and time is required to extract coal and cool the shafts to make working conditions bearable.
But underground nuclear test tunnels and shafts are typically designed to be sealed by the nuclear bomb's blast wave before radioactive material can escape.
Captivated by the sport, he constructed makeshift clubs out of discarded shafts and heads and fished balls from water hazards for his practice rounds.
Two years later, in Connecticut, he saw another eclipse, this one resulting in especially long shafts of white that cut through the cloud cover.
The remaining structure, which includes stairwells and elevator shafts, has been embraced by so many people in Dallas that some want it to stay.
To complicate matters, the landscape was filled with mining tunnels, shafts, adits, and crosscuts, any of which, in theory, could provide entry into Riese.
With its swarming crowds and dust motes dancing in shafts of smoky light, the station was catnip to midcentury photographers, filmmakers, artists and architects.
LUSAKA (Reuters) - Zambia's mining ministry has asked Glencore subsidiary Mopani Copper Mines (MCM) to rescind its decision to close two shafts at its Nkana site.
Chanda said the government had, among other suggestions, asked Mopani to hand over the running of the shafts to local contractors instead of closing them.
Shafts for the elevators could run straight up to streetside locations, as in a company video, or into homes' garages or basements of office buildings.
The improvement has mostly been driven by rising oil prices, which have translated into a strong rebound in investment on mining exploration, wells and shafts.
Spending on nonresidential structures dropped at a 10.7 percent pace as spending on mining exploration, wells and shafts collapsed at a record 86 percent rate.
The twin shafts of fire that shoot from the helmet are amazingly accurate, allowing the user to draw lines of fire on walls and pavement.
Muon tomography is not, at the moment, sensitive enough to see such shafts, so unknown ones would not have shown up on Dr Morishima's survey.
"These are tunnels, not shafts, so even in a maximalist case where the North seals the tunnels as a PR stunt, that's useless," said Lewis.
The government reported on Friday that spending on mining exploration, wells and shafts surged at a record rate of 20.4 percent in the first quarter.
East Coast Dyes purchased an inventory of lacrosse shafts, and Mike told the retailers that if the sticks didn't sell, he'd take the merchandise back.
Most of South Africa's conventional platinum shafts are losing money, according to the Minerals Council South Africa, while the handful of mechanised ones are profitable.
Within that enclosure, and sheltered from any impact, are emergency stairways, elevator shafts and the vertical channels through which electrical, communication and plumbing lines run.
But segments that would supply Brooklyn and Queens, home to five million people, though also virtually finished, still await the building of two deep shafts.
Shouldn't the fact that these two Claires who share a strange love for running in shafts and balls bring them together, not pull them apart?
Lights are pinned to the rocks below, and the sea is lit in shafts of lurid green that sparkle with moths and drifting plastic bags.
Miners spend weeks in tight, dark shafts, guided only by headlamps and the lingering glow from the outside world as they drill into the walls.
Hedge eventually found a cause that explained the odd timing: carbon monoxide from the morning's arriving cars was rising into the office through elevator shafts.
Male club-winged manakins had feathers with contorted shafts that rubbed against each other 100 times a second — faster than a hummingbird beats its wings.
They included a quiver containing just two arrowheads and a dozen unfinished arrow shafts, several antler points and a bundle of sinew, or animal tendons.
The difference was a change in the shafts of his irons, and a change back to the putter he used when he won in Shanghai.
One of Sirius's shafts has descended 8003 metres beneath the North York Moors on the way to a 2800m-year-old, 285bn-tonne fertiliser deposit.
Relatives said the trapped miners were caught unawares as they went about their routine work in the shafts, some of which were 100 meters deep.
Government employees sue polluters, negotiate with and spy on foreign governments, inspect mine shafts and mountaintops, bust Wall Street bad guys and solve medical mysteries.
He said other efforts will continue, such as draining water from the cave and exploring the mountainside for shafts and other entrances to the caverns below.
The Boring Company says its DC-to-Baltimore Loop would include 70 ventilation shafts, housed in nondescript gray cubes built on the surface along the route.
They put the utilitarian air shafts and escalators on the outside of the building and painted them in bright primary colours instead of hiding them away.
Worse, the tunnel is already close to completion: most of the tunnel is finished, and only two shafts need to be dug to bring everything online.
These positions made him a quintessential figure of the British establishment, admired and feared, though behind the façade he was prone to shafts of self-doubt.
Sibanye's Cooke site appeared quiet on Monday with the road to the Cooke 1 and 2 shafts blocked off by a chain strung along three barrels.
Mopani said in a statement it would cease operations at the Mindola north and central shafts of the Nkana mine and instead focus on other activities.
Unfortunately, ribbons (as well as plastic bags, twine and anything else that's long and stringy) end up wrapping around the spinning shafts that hold the discs.
That was still a moderation from the January-March period's brisk 14.8 percent rate and reflected some cooling in spending on mining exploration, wells and shafts.
Drivers have long shafts and are designed to strike the ball off the tee, as the first shot of a hole, rather than off the ground.
The planned wind-down has been accelerated because "limited resources" at the operating company meant it could no longer afford to operate "old and inefficient" shafts.
New business parks on the city's fringes are speeding its transition from mining (only two of the once dozens of shafts are still open) to services.
Unlike bird feathers, which contain a central shaft with smaller shafts branching off, pterosaur pycnofibers were thought to be simple strands, similar to hair or fur.
Velvet drapes and kneeling pillows, shafts of white hyacinth and censers wafting clouds of heady frankincense felt like a lot to absorb on a Monday morning.
The Fifth Suite, in the 1983 album, has the haunted beauty of an empty Venetian palazzo, with prevailing gloom shot with sudden shafts of blinding sunlight.
"The curl pattern is mainly defined by the shape of the hair shafts and the angle that they grow out of the head," Dr. Burg says.
Authorities said the accident happened after shafts and underground tunnels where the illegal miners were working became flooded by water from a burst dam last Tuesday.
The blades and pan are also easy to clean, though you&aposll want to scrub the blade shafts to get the last bits of bread off.
The trucks load up on metal ore in the valley below, where 13 miners died in October in underground shafts laden with tin, copper and zinc.
Three Fox News hosts and their producers sit at a conference table in a darkened room, lit by shafts of sunlight coming through narrow vertical windows.
After a review into the mine's operations, some shafts at risk of closure would continue to operate, lessening job losses, Sibanye-Stillwater CEO Neal Froneman said.
Global miner and commodities trader Glencore plans to invest more than $1.1 billion to sink three copper mine shafts in Zambia, with more investments in the pipeline.
Workers led by the AMCU also plan to extend their strike at Sibanye-Stillwater's gold shafts to its platinum mines next week, the company said on Thursday.
Stepping into the 13,000 square feet of architectural space, a long corridor of scrim draws the eye along a wall with shafts of light penetrating the structure.
Investment bank Rothschild has been tasked with finding a buyer for the company, which makes propeller shafts and joints for carmakers in Europe, Asia and North America.
Inside the pyramid, in the vast space formed by its base, a public garden would be illuminated by shafts of sunlight from openings on the pyramid's sides.
"Rat hole" mining has been popular in India, which is typically where vertical shafts cut down into hills, and then branch out and turn into narrow tunnels.
It's also fitted with military Humvee heavy-duty axle shafts and portal hubs, as well as an integrated hitch, trailer plugs, and a reverse camera for functionality.
Sibanye's drive was helped by the mothballing of its loss-making Cooke operation west of Johannesburg, which was the epicenter of illegal mining activity in its shafts.
Illegal miners gain access to working gold mines through bribery and other means, forcing companies to dispatch security teams to the shafts and to tighten entrance measures.
The complex contains several burial shafts dug into the ground, some of them extending more than 100 feet (30 meters) deep, the team said in a statement.
It was pulled down by a 10.6% pace of decline in spending on structures, depressed by decreases in commercial and healthcare, and mining exploration, shafts and wells.
Then, in the next nine hours before death, he descended the mountain, sharpened his end-scraper and borer and probably worked on his bow and arrow shafts.
There is evidence now that Thuban was used to guide the construction of the pyramids, given how their placement, and even air shafts, align with the stars.
Impala Platinum, which has seen its profits rise, is closing shafts and cutting thousands of jobs at its Rustenburg mine to try to return it to profitability.
But they hunted efficiently, using unusually stout arrows, whose heads were attached in a distinctive manner that allowed anthropologists who found discarded shafts to track their movements.
"Currently, frantic efforts are being made to pump out the water from the flooded shafts before the retrieval of the victims," Moyo said without giving a timeframe.
Light reaches the center of the building through multiple vertical shafts, while floor plates slide past one another to create projecting balconies and gathering spaces indoors and out.
Light reaches the center of the building through multiple vertical shafts, while floor plates slide past one another to create projecting balconies and gathering spaces indoors and out.
In a desperate move, officials dropped into the shafts care packages stuffed with food, beverages, a phone, a flashlight, candles, a lighter and a map of the cave.
Other efforts have focused on finding shafts on the mountainside that might serve as a back door to the blocked-off areas where the missing may be sheltering.
Deputy national police chief Wirachai Songmetta said he would join more than 600 rescuers above ground trying to find shafts that might be possible entrances into the cave.
The president of the opposition Democratic Party, Harry Kalaba, said 1,400 mine contractors from the two shafts had been sent home on Thursday when they reported for work.
Spending on mining exploration, wells and shafts rose at a 23.6 percent rate in the fourth quarter after declining at a 30.0 percent pace in the prior period.
Wariness is warranted here, where staircases no longer have treads, banisters hang at crazy angles and gaping elevator shafts no longer contain elevators, at least in one piece.
The 25-year-old former U.S. Amateur champion plays with shafts of all his irons the same length, all but unheard of until he burst onto the scene.
Among the low ceilings are lighting fixtures, electricity, and air ventilation shafts designed to provide enough air to last 40 guests about 30 minutes while waiting out bombings.
Andreas Schierenbeck's newest elevator, based on magnetic-levitation technology developed for high-speed trains, can move sideways as well as up and down inside the tower's 12 shafts.
Explosives were inserted in shafts 300 to 1,600 feet below the ground and their detonations caused the Earth's surface to sink from the void created by liquefied rock.
The strike was triggered by worker resentment at a company drive to root out illegal miners, who pilfer gold from its shafts after gaining access by employee collusion.
Not only do these objects provide mobile concealment and cover in open spaces, they're also often placed to block ventilation shafts that you can use for sneaking around.
Ware said this would have produced a mound with the spear shafts protruding outwards like "the spikes of a hedgehog," where they would have remained visible for years.
Players will now find three new areas along the western side of the map, including Tilted Towers, Shifty Shafts, and and Junk Junction, as well as new biomes.
Thousands of children climb down narrow mine shafts with no safety equipment, and cut mica with hammers and chisels for up to eight hours a day, activists say.
Mining companies operating in Zambia including Vedanta Resources and Glencore have cut thousands of jobs and closed copper shafts in recent months with prices near six-year lows.
Though East Coast Dyes gained its foothold in the sports equipment world through its wax-coated mesh, Greg and Mike wanted to stretch into lacrosse shafts in 2014.
However, it added that action was being taken sooner than originally foreseen because its "limited resources" meant it could no longer afford to operate "old and inefficient" shafts.
Factory activity is also being boosted by businesses replenishing depleted inventories and strengthening global demand, helping to offset a slowdown in spending on mining exploration, wells and shafts.
Those shafts hold the operating equipment that had shown the most wear and tear, he said, but are still being maintained and could be used in an emergency.
The nuclear bunker where Rossner hopes to start his empire is an intimidating structure—164 feet long and 49 feet high, with ventilation shafts like a medieval fortress.
Before civil engineers can start construction, they need to check that their blueprints do not interfere with buried sewage pipes, building basements, or hidden mine shafts, for example.
Records of the mine shafts, many of them over a century old, have not been well-documented, so the sensor could help them cheaply assess where they are.
The authorities suggested that more objects of archaeological significance would be discovered once the excavation of five shafts begins — including the coffin or a sarcophagus of the priest.
At abandoned mines, the miners, known locally as "Makorokoza" or hustlers, usually sneak in at night and can disappear into shafts and tunnels for more than two days.
Locals operating small-scale illegal mines in the area use traditional techniques to dig their shafts, and do not conduct any kind of feasibility study before starting work.
So how long would it take to dig and finish the pair of underground tunnels, two loop stations and up to 70 ventilation shafts spread out along the route?
In March, 14 bodies of illegal miners shot or bludgeoned to death were uncovered in Benoni, a suburb east of Johannesburg, which is home to scores of abandoned shafts.
Where the Osprey tilted the entire turbine engines to go between horizontal and vertical flight, the V-2803 will only shift its 35-foot rotors and forward drive shafts.
No one knows exactly how the fire under Centralia started; local legend holds that somebody accidentally ignited the seam while burning trash just outside one of the mine shafts.
The volunteers collect bodies from simple cottages in town, from canvas tents on the dusty pink opal fields and from trailers parked at the edge of pebbly mine shafts.
It also includes people tumbling into empty elevator shafts, sometimes from prying open the closed doors to break into the shaft, or to climb out of a stuck elevator.
The third water tunnel is already in existence in Brooklyn and Queens; what's needed is to put the additional shafts down to it so it can be fully operationalized.
These thieves jumped down elevator shafts with both diamond tipped drills and insulin to steal more than $20 million in jewelry and gems from a huge safety deposit vault.
Explorers, trappers and log drivers used 13-foot black cedar shafts, harvested from bogs, to pole up the St. Croix almost as fast as they could make it down.
Among the objects was a pair of decorative knobs with attached bells made of silver and gold designed to top the shafts around which the Torah scrolls were rolled.
Slicing through it all are Thailand's most ubiquitous and distinctive crafts—long-tail boats, like big canoes powered by diesel truck engines with protruding drive shafts tipped with propellers.
Sibanye said the restructuring was aimed at returning the mine to profit and ensuring the sustainability of the remaining shafts, driving its share price up 6% to 21.28 rand.
Even as they consist of motors, wheels, belts, cogs, and crank shafts, his sculptures have a bit of a funky chicken swaying movement because of his deliberate cog imperfections.
The 200-lot sale features canes from the late 17th to the early 20th century that have carvings from the beautiful to the absolutely bizarre perched atop their shafts.
Many of these fossils were found with sophisticated archaeological items associated with our species, including specialized tools mounted onto wooden handles and shafts, and often utilizing different bindings and glues.
He made countless etchings that both glamorize and problematize American industriousness, depicting builders in cavernous subway construction sites, longshoremen on bustling docks, or miners operating deep within combustible underground shafts.
Lonmin has restricted and delayed capital expenditure on newer shafts to meet its target of staying cash positive and is spending below what is needed to sustain its production profile.
The manufacturing recovery is being supported by rising oil prices, which saw spending on mining exploration, wells and shafts surging at a record 449 percent rate in the first quarter.
It floats above the landscape, supported by piloti (columns) and on its flat roof—with views over the Mediterranean—are ventilator shafts designed to look like smokestacks on a boat.
Gold ore mined in Australia is often hauled from underground shafts to the lower levels of previously mined open pits, with wet weather slowing operations due to slippery haul roads.
"More mines will probably be shut down," said Byambadorj, a woman who ran two private mine shafts with her husband for 13 years until the government closed them in June.
On "The Wounding Hours" and "Haunter of the Dark," chords stretch nearly endlessly beneath solos that break through the gloom like shafts of light catching dust in a dark room.
My boots for fieldwork are the essence of pragmatism, with tall shafts, sharp metal spikes for grip on slippery forest floors, and steel toes for safety, all in bland navy.
After reports that money had fallen out of the budget for the shafts for Tunnel No. 3, the mayor, a Democrat, reasserted his commitment to complete the $657 million project.
Illegal gold mining has plagued South Africa for decades, with bullion pilfered from disused and operating mines, and Sibanye has vowed to clear illegal miners from its shafts by January.
In Alien, Dallas is, depending on the version you watch, either killed in the ventilation shafts, or captured by the beast and cocooned, as the 2003 "director's cut" shows us.
However, Impala's older shafts running out of ore to mine and reaching the end of their natural lives make a complete reversal of the closure plan impossible, the sources said.
It was pulled down by an 0.723% pace of decline in spending on structures, which reflected drops in the categories of commercial and healthcare, and mining exploration, shafts and wells.
It was pulled down by an 11.1% pace of drop in spending on structures, which reflected decreases in the categories of commercial and healthcare, and mining exploration, shafts and wells.
All of them have felt significant, seismic, in their immediate aftermath, little shafts of clarity in the overwhelming mood of uncertainty that descends on a situation this tight, this tense.
Despite efforts to drain the water, muddy floodwaters reached near the entrance of the cave while rescuers kept trying to find hidden shafts in the green mountainside to access the cavern.
Mining shafts slated for closure in a 2325 plan would have meant 21,2600 job losses in 21.4, 21.5 and 21 but these job cuts could now be scaled back, he added.
Meanwhile, graphite shafts are much more common, and driver and wood heads come equipped with dials that make them adjustable to account for variables like loft, carry, spin, fade, and draw.
Smelters in Zambia, where capacity far outstrips current mine supply, are already struggling with low feed stocks after miners including Glencore closed copper shafts as prices fell to six-year lows.
He noted that Musk's video shows not only tunnels, but giant caverns that would require expensive excavation and ventilation and automated elevator shafts, all of which would need to be reliable.
The sale of Germany's closely-held Ifa Group, a maker of shafts mainly used in combustion engine-powered cars, was announced a year ago, but never got over the finishing line.
YELLOW slag heaps loom over the corrugated metal shacks of the men who once toiled for gold in the deep shafts that honeycomb this part of South Africa's Free State province.
Elevator shafts are basically stink-generators The overhaul will include testing a prototype odor-eating spray called the "Urine-B-Gone System" currently installed in the elevator at Civic Center Station.
South Africa has produced over a third of the gold ever mined but the industry is in decline with shafts plunging to depths of up to 4 km and costs soaring.
In the surrounding hills, abandoned coal mines hum with the noise of ventilation pumps still circulating oxygen through the empty shafts, in the hope that they might one day be reopened.
The NUM remains the majority union at Zondereinde and the AMCU said its members were also afraid for their safety and would not return to the shafts until security is assured.
Looting and illicit excavations in Egypt not only destroy the archaeological landscape forever, but also have also caused deaths and injuries to Egyptians, including children, employed to dig in narrow shafts.
The day is not far off when they will be able not simply to detonate nuclear devices in test shafts on their own soil but to threaten our cities with annihilation.
"The Amazon" is a 13-foot-tall cement sculpture of a female warrior, with bared breasts, her torso and head pierced by thousands of joss sticks, jutting out like arrow shafts.
SINKING DEEP mine shafts is hard, says Graham Clarke, operations director at Sirius Minerals, a company digging the first properly deep mine—a mile down—in Britain for over 2200 years.
Mines Permanent Secretary Paul Chanda on Friday said he had written to Mopani to ask the company not to close the two shafts because it had not exhausted discussions with the government.
Also installed on the Victoria line, this one is simple: in between stations, the hot air a train is giving off naturally rises through lift shafts, where above-ground ventilation systems await.
Five additional shafts were found in the tomb and while one shaft had nothing inside, four additional ones remain sealed and are expected to be excavated in the comings days, Reuters reported.
Areas around both abandoned shafts and working mines are also made unsafe by the theft of copper, power cables and other infrastructure, it said in the document, which was provided to Reuters.
Indeed, few people are old enough to remember the last French golfer to win a major championship: it was Arnaud Massy in 1907, when golf club shafts were still made of wood.
Shafts of moonlight illuminate a courtyard lined with cherry blossoms, pagodas, and enemies that seem like the doodles of a bored 14 year old: cyborg ninjas, giant spiders, and missile launching mechs.
Thousands of workers in Meghalaya, including children, have been killed in so-called rat-hole mines, in which miners crawl into narrow shafts on bamboo ladders to dig for low-quality coal.
Thousands of workers, including children, have been killed in so-called rat-hole mining, which involves miners crawling into narrow shafts on bamboo ladders to mine for low-quality coal, in Meghalaya.
Anyone with the stomach for it can glimpse the inside of this deadly mine, as enterprising Potosínos offer tours of the tunnels and shafts that make up the labyrinth under Cerro Rico.
Between 2003 and 2010, construction crews drained city waterways to dig shafts for a new subway line, enabling archaeologists to find out what people had dumped in the waters over the centuries.
The patio offers front-row seats to volleyball games that continue throughout the seasons, and a cozy waiting area separates the dining hall with ceiling-to-floor shafts of green diaphanous fabric.
When my eyes had adjusted to the gloom—a few portals in the roof provide shafts of light during the day—I picked up a rubber-coated hammer and banged a pipe.
Over those same 15 years, Irwin had been deploying ever more complex variations on long color-saturated fluorescent light shafts vertically mounted in varying configurations against white walls or translucent scrim expanses.
Those shafts of light, though, are not enough to lift the creeping feeling of ennui that is starting to pervade what is supposed to be the glitziest, most glamorous competition of all.
Ping ping ping pingpingping—drowned out by the roar of the sand, the deafening crash of glaciers calving and of avalanches and of collapsing mine shafts, all somehow moving, racing, slamming into him.
Loot Lake was once a simple body of water, but now it's home to all manner of mysterious facilities, while Shifty Shafts and its intricate tunnel system are now mostly blanketed in snow.
By removing a wing that ran from 22.3th to 22th Street, connecting two of the buildings, and sprucing up lifeless air shafts with plants, Gramercy Square is attempting to invigorate its outdoor areas.
While penis shafts are fun to decorate with whipped cream, if you or your partner has a vagina, be careful about getting the dessert inside the labia, as sugar can cause yeast infections.
Thousands of workers in Meghalaya, including children, have been killed in the so-called rat-hole mines, in which miners crawl into narrow shafts on bamboo ladders to dig for low-quality coal.
The government's final investment decision on the 25 billion euro ($27.08 billion) project is not expected before 2020, but Andra has already dug deep shafts to test the soil and its future installations.
Sibanye Gold is the first company to set itself a deadline to stop the practice, and has vowed to clear all illegal miners from its shafts by the end of January next year.
Spending on mining exploration, wells and shafts surged at a record 449 percent rate after rising at a 23.7 percent pace in the fourth quarter, accounting for the rise in nonresidential structures investment.
DeChambeau, uniquely on tour, plays with irons that all have shafts of the same length, which allows him to make pretty much the same swing no matter what club he chooses to hit.
When we meet a villager with a metal band with "spiraling shafts of metal" sticking out of it instead of a jaw, we see her as well as get a description of her.
JOHANNESBURG, Feb 12 (Reuters) - South Africa's Sibanye-Stillwater said on Tuesday it was considering measures, including restructuring if alternative solutions could not be found to bring loss-making gold shafts back to profitability.
One stretch of the covered souk is now a dark tunnel, pierced by beams of daylight from roof shafts, its entrance a mass of stones and its shops clogged with rubble and weeds.
As I walked I noticed a distant storm and a trail in the sky of lace-like virga, or shafts of rain that hang from a cloud, never making it to the ground.
You can land in one of twenty-one areas on the island, each with a cutesy alliterative name, some suggestive of mid-century gay bars: Shifty Shafts, Moisty Mire, Lonely Lodge, Greasy Grove.
In a statement on Sunday, Lonmin said its E2 and E3 shafts remained closed due to protests and the operations have lost about 56 million rand since the disruption began on May 2.
A large work from 1959 — 65 x 69 inches — is dominated by two vertical shafts in the center of the canvas, which resemble black scaffolding or buttresses topped by a reddish-gray blob.
The closure of the two uneconomic shafts had always been part of its plans, Mopani said on Thursday, adding that the move would allow it to channel funds toward completion of other expansion projects.
The site includes a courtyard and niche where a statue of the goldsmith Amenemhat and his wife and one of his sons, as well as two burial shafts, the ministry said in a statement.
Photo: Peter-Andrew Schwarz/University of BaselArchaeologists in Switzerland are conducting an experiment to figure out how ancient Romans used a series of deep shafts to keep food cool well into the summer months.
Unlike its darker variety, lignite seams — also known as brown coal — often lie close to the surface, meaning it is easiest to just remove layer upon layer from above rather than dig underground shafts.
South African miners, who produce 80% of mined rhodium, have been raising output, but they plan to close older shafts and shift activity to ore bodies less rich in rhodium, which would reduce supply.
Or maybe I'm just into the way director Floria Sigismondi uses narrow shafts of light and the gray winter sunlight of Canada to create a dystopia that feels at once familiar and still horrifying.
Illegal gold mining has plagued South Africa for decades, with bullion pilfered from both disused and operating mines, and Sibanye has vowed it will clear all illegal miners from its shafts by January 2018.
Meanwhile, graphite shafts are more common (though not wildly popular), and driver and wood heads come equipped with dials that make them adjustable to account for variables like loft, carry, spin, fade, and draw.
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Precious metals producer Sibanye-Stillwater arrested nearly 1,400 illegal miners at its South African gold shafts last year in a blitz the company says has mostly ended the practice at its mines.
At these parties, the men would sit around a table and lay out their weapons under the chandelier light, watching the fragmented glare play across the polished shafts and curves, accentuating the erotic details.
We had come over a steep ridge when this wide open vista stretched out before us with the sunset protruding through shafts of rain; we all kind of gasped and laughed at its beauty.
In the three months to March, production from Lonmin's larger shafts, known as generation 2, fell by 6803 percent on the previous year while total refined platinum output fell 7.5 percent to 161,138 ounces.
"They should give us the chance to go into the pits because we know the pits better than them," Mazongo said, as the sound of water pumps clearing the shafts hummed through the air.
Sibanye-Stillwater said the cuts at Marikana would be subject to a consultation process, which would seek to avoid retrenchments and seek alternatives to the closure or downscaling of operations at the affected shafts.
"The closure of the two uneconomic shafts was always part of our plans," Mopani said in a statement, adding that the move would allow it to channel funds toward the completion of other expansion projects.
Kenya Barris, the creator of Black-ish, is behind the script for the revival of Shaft, which brings together two previous generations of film-adaptation Shafts to pass the torch along to yet another generation.
LUSAKA, March 30 (Reuters) - Glencore plans to invest over $1.1 billion in Zambia to sink three shafts with new technology that will extend mine life by over 25 years, its local unit said on Wednesday.
Camera probes inserted into shafts within the pyramid that are unsafe for human entry have found things that may or may not be unopened doors, but none would debouch directly into the newly discovered space.
After researching, she found out the cause could be traced back to coal mining, in particular "slurry," residue from the coal-cleaning process that's injected into empty mine shafts, where it can ultimately contaminate groundwater.
Makers of submarine components such as reactor cores, big castings, and forgers of propellers and shafts would need five years to double production, said a congressional official with knowledge of the Navy's long-term planning.
Rescuers said they could hear the voices of some of those trapped in makeshift mining shafts in a muddy hillside in the Bolaang Mongondow area of North Sulawesi province and believed many were still alive.
Officials said they could hear the voices of some of those trapped in makeshift mining shafts in a muddy hillside in the Bolaang Mongondow area of North Sulawesi province, and believed many were still alive.
The precious metal miner said it had concluded talks with stakeholders on restructuring its gold operations following financial losses at the Beatrix 1 and Driefontein 2,6,7,8 shafts since 73, with only 3,450 jobs now affected.
Lambert's awful "Oh god it's moving right towards you" directional skills see my Dallas die a couple of times in the air shafts—and she's supposed to be the ship's navigator, for crying out loud.
In September, Sibanye said it planned to cut around 212,2600 jobs, or about 6% of its workforce, as part of a restructuring process aimed at returning the mine to profit and protecting its remaining shafts.
Many of the rock climbers who help overwhelmed fire departments free tens of thousands from lifts begin to give up on day four despite the heart-wrenching banging that continues to echo through some elevator shafts.
Antiquities minister Khaled El-Enany said on Saturday the discovery near Tuna al-Gabal, south of Cairo, consisted of a large number of burial shafts dating from the late Pharaonic period to the early Ptolomaic era.
Investment in nonresidential structures dropped at a 10.7 percent pace as spending on mining exploration, wells and shafts collapsed at a record 86 percent rate after contracting at a 39.6 percent pace in the fourth quarter.
Emily and Corvo have a different set of powers, but their core abilities are both forms of teleportation, which means that almost any part of the world — including rooftops, elevator shafts, and light fixtures — is reachable.
Implats' planned job cuts are focused on its labour-intensive, conventional Rustenburg operations, where the number of shafts will be reduced to six from 22014 with production cut to 21,2500 ounces per annum from 750,000 ounces.
Originally, the plan had been to wait until the shafts were completed before disinfecting the tunnel, a necessary step before it could carry drinking water, Emily Lloyd, the commissioner of the Department of Environmental Protection, said.
LUSAKA (Reuters) - Zambia's Mopani Copper Mines plans to close two shafts at its Nkana mine in Kitwe, the Glencore-owned company said on Friday, a move that union sources said could affect more than 2,000 workers.
" She says, "There is both the seduction of shafts of light to look into, but also the choreography of bodies in the space, bodies facing walls and the things you associate with that, like firing squads.
Woods is happy to talk all day about the flex specifications of his shafts and related technical matters, but hit him with a question on his off-course life and one can expect the Tiger stare.
"When dozens of people were mining for gold at the location, suddenly beams and supporting boards they used broke due to unstable land and numerous mining shafts," Mr. Sutopo said in a text message to journalists.
What he couldn't pick up on by playing, he observed by dissecting videos of speedrunners skipping huge swathes of Zero Mission by exploiting the layout of certain shafts and corridors, going through them frame by frame.

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