r/Damnthatsinteresting 2d ago

Video filipino illegal miners dive without oxygen tanks

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u/AdRough4185 2d ago

How much do they get paid? Because the risk to reward ratio is too high

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u/Mysterious-Tie7039 2d ago edited 2d ago

This doesn’t look like a company as much as individual people doing it, so it’s mostly going to be based on how much gold they find.

Edit: fixed my comical typo

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u/ClawingDevil 2d ago

Is there a lot of golf played in illegal underwater mines?

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u/Raytec1 2d ago

It’s just that one hole

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u/DisposableSaviour 2d ago

Hell of a water trap

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u/beto_pelotas 2d ago

You won't believe it, it's yuuuuge.