Monday, 5. May 2008
Topic: NATURE - on May 5, 2008 at 12:22:00 PM CEST
Hell exists, it's full of sulfur and it's located at Indonesia
Placed at the top of the Ijen volcano, in Indonesia, this sulfur mine was opened in 1968. About 200 miners, known as the "sulfur slaves", work here everyday and carry 70 to 90 kg of sulfur in their baskets from the crater floor. The typical daily earnings of these miners are equivalent to approximately $5.00 US. and their life expectancy is only about 30 years.
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