Colombian Emerald Mines 2004 - Photo Set 8

Very difficult and dangerous roads take you to the mines.
Very difficult and dangerous roads take you to the mines.		 Security towers are a common sight around the mines.
Security towers are a common sight around the mines.
Cave-ins, electrocutions, as well as accidents by explosives are common.
Cave-ins, electrocutions, as well as accidents by explosives are common.		 Jorge Adeler in Colombia
This area is also known as "Zona Colorado" or "Red Zone" due to the thousands of guerrilas that are in constant conflict with the Columbian Army thus adding extra risk to the trip.

Pictures by Jorge Adeler
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