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Major milestone reached in Pike River operation 23 Dec, 2020 12:34 AM 3 minutes to read NZ Herald Miners have reached the Roscil Plug, near the end of the drift, in the Pike River mine. It is the Pike River Recovery Agency's final milestone for the year and was reached last night, 349 days after dismantling the 170m barrier. On November 19, 2010, an explosion at the mine was reported about 3.44pm. Only two people walked out of the mine that day – 29 people were unaccounted for. Read More Advertisement "We've now achieved another milestone, reaching the Rocsil Plug around 2244m up the Pike R...