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Rescued miner Juan Andres Illanes Palma salutes Wednesday at his arrival to the surface from a collapsed San Jose gold and copper mine near Copiapo, Chile, where he and 32 other miners were trapped for more than two months. Palma was the third miner to be rescued. (Associated Press)
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Rescue workers and officials on Tuesday test the capsule that will be used to extract the 33 trapped miners one by one from the collapsed San Jose Mine near Copiapo, Chile. The first of 33 trapped miners was expected to be lifted to the surface late Tuesday after surviving more than two months below the surface. (Associated Press)
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Maria Segovia, sister of Dario Segovia, one of the 33 miners trapped at the San Jose mine near Copiapo, Chile, is comforted on Monday, Oct. 11, 2010, by an unidentified woman at the camp where relatives are staying near the mine. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)
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On Monday, Oct. 11, 2010, a man working on the rescue of the 33 miners trapped at the San Jose mine near Copiapo, Chile, shows one of the pairs of overalls the miners will wear during their ascent to the surface. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)
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Arturo Zamora, son of trapped miner Victor Zamora, looks at a cake during the celebration of his father's 34th birthday at the San Jose mine near Copiapo, Chile, on Sunday, Oct. 10, 2010. After more than two months trapped deep in the gold and copper mine, 33 miners are close to being freed. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)
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The T-130 drill is seen as a siren goes off announcing that the drill reached the trapped miners in the San Jose mine near Copiapo, Chile, on Saturday, Oct. 9, 2010. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)
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A relative reacts after it was announced that a drill reached the trapped miners at the San Jose Mine near Copiapo, Chile, on Saturday, Oct. 9, 2010. A drill reached the miners at a point 2,041 feet (622 meters) below the surface at 8:05 a.m., after 33 days of drilling. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)
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Workers involved in the operations to rescue 33 trapped miners are seen taking pictures in the San Jose Mine near Copiapo, Chile, on Saturday, Oct. 9, 2010. Sixty-six agonizing days after their gold and copper mine collapsed above them, 33 miners anxiously awaited a way out early Saturday as a drill carved into the last layers of rock above their underground purgatory. (AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills)
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Workers operate the Plan C drill on Sunday, Sept. 26, 2010, during efforts to rescue the 33 miners trapped at the San Jose mine in Copiapo, Chile. The miners have been trapped deep underground in the copper and gold mine since it collapsed on Aug. 5. (AP Photo/Aliosha Marquez)
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Workers operate a drill in the rescue effort for 33 miners trapped in the collapsed San Jose mine in Copiapo, Chile, Thursday, Sept. 16, 2010. Thirty-three miners have been trapped deep underground in the copper and gold mine since it collapsed on Aug. 5. On Friday, rescuers managed to drill a hole to where the miners were trapped, opening a way to pull them to freedom. (AP Photo/Aliosha Marquez)
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In this photo released by the Chilean government, miner Ariel Ticona Yanez, center, is helped by rescue workers after being lifted out of the San Jose gold and copper mine where he had been trapped with 32 other miners for over two months near Copiapo, Chile, Wednesday Oct. 13, 2010. (AP Photo/Chilean Government, Hugo Infante)
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Men work on a new drill to be used in the rescue operation of 33 trapped miners at the San Jose mine in Copiapo, Chile, on Monday, Aug. 30, 2010. (AP Photo/Felix Alonso)
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Workers stand by a new drill that will be used to rescue 33 miners trapped alive in the collapsed San Jose mine in Copiapo, Chile, on Sunday Aug. 29, 2010. (AP Photo/Roberto Candia)
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An image made from a video released by Television Nacional de Chile via the Chilean government Thursday Aug. 26, 2010, shows the trapped miners in their underground chamber. (AP Photo/Television Nacional de Chile)
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Relatives of miners trapped in a collapsed mine react Sunday after being informed that one of the drill machines being used in the rescue effort has reached the depth where the miners are thought to be located after 17 days in Copiapo, Chile. At least 33 miners have been trapped below the surface of the mine since the main access collapsed on Aug. 5 due to tons of falling rock. (Associated Press)
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Brazil's Juan, second from left, celebrates after scoring a goal with fellow team members Lucio, third from right, Luis Fabiano, second from right, and Kaka, right, as Chile's Carlos Carmona, left, reacts during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between Brazil and Chile at Ellis Park Stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa, Monday, June 28, 2010.
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Chile goalkeeper Claudio Bravo looks at the ball during the World Cup group H soccer match between Honduras and Chile at Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit, South Africa, Wednesday, June 16, 2010. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn)
