The Harsh Testimony of a Survivor of the Cerredo Mine: 'We Felt Abandoned, There Were No Security Measures There and We Were Told that Everything Was in Order'
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The coal, they say, was there. In the gallery, in the visible batteries, in the ship, in the trucks. It was not a residual activity confused with scrap removal work, for which only the company had permission in reality. According to the account of the survivors of the accident of Cerredo (Rolando Prieto, David González, Abel García and David Álvarez), in that mine coal was extracted habitually.
The miners estimate that they extracted around 50 tons of material daily, which accumulated in piles that could reach up to 20 meters high: "How do you hide that crap?" Sometimes, they say, the regional government technicians didn't even go into the mine: "They would meet with the engineer in the office and go to lunch." Tags: coal, principality, Cerredo, miners, Asturias. Original news article (www.lne.es)
More than a year has passed since the mining accident in Cerredo (Asturias). In these months, there have been many accounts that have been made of that fateful day. However, there was a lack of listening to those who “stopped their lives altogether” on March 31, 2025. There are four survivors -Rolando Prieto, David González, Abel García and David Álvarez Álvarez - of an explosion of grisú that killed five of their companions: David Álvarez Núñez…
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