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Kawah Ijen Volcano, the miners extract sulphur from the heart of the volcano, without the most basic safety equipment.
They face each day knowing that they will have to carry up and down the volcano heavy loads of sulphur on their hunched shoulders, for several kilometres, along treacherous paths with the only hope of a better life for their families.

INDONESIA | Saturday, 29 June 2013 | Views [953] | View Smaller Image

Kawah Ijen Volcano, the miners extract sulphur from the heart of the volcano, without the most basic safety equipment. They face each day knowing that they will have to carry up and down the volcano heavy loads of sulphur on their hunched shoulders, for several kilometres, along treacherous paths with the only hope of a better life for their families.

 

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