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Working underground in Vietnam

Working underground in Vietnam

Tuesday, June 16, 2015, 16:34 GMT+7
Coal miner Dao Tien Hai (R) smiles with his co-worker after their working shift.
Coal miner Dao Tien Hai (R) smiles with his co-worker after their working shift.
A group of coal miners bring snacks including milk and bread for their co-workers working deep down in the mine.
A group of coal miners bring snacks including milk and bread for their co-workers working deep down in the mine.
A coal mine security officer conducts a security check on a worker before he enters the mine.
A coal mine security officer conducts a security check on a worker before he enters the mine.
A worker repairs a track in the mine. Transferring coal from the exploration area out of the mine is an important part of their job.
A worker repairs a track in the mine. Transferring coal from the exploration area out of the mine is an important part of their job.
A coal miner collects his personal belongings in a locker room after his shift.
A coal miner collects his personal belongings in a locker room after his shift.
A group of workers carry steel nets into the mine
A group of workers carry steel nets into the mine
Workers rest after their shift.
Workers rest after their shift.

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