Search for missing Tasmanian miner enters its second day
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Specialist teams yesterday searched the mine using a thermal imaging drone and robotic camera, but found"no signs of life"Police said they hold"grave fears" for the Queenstown man, who has been missing in the Henty Gold Mine near Zeehan for more than 24 hours. A thermal imaging device and robotic drone were sent into the mine yesterday, but did not find the missing worker or any signs of life.AWU national secretary Daniel Walton said crews were now using a new drone that would build a 3D model of the site.
"We hope in the next couple of hours, once that analysis is done, we'll be able to get a clear indication as to what the safety and what the footprint looks like from the accident," he said.The Henty Gold Mine is in Tasmania's West Coast region, near the towns of Zeehan, Rosebery and Queenstown.
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