List of rates for delivered sulphur pictured at the sulphur collecting point at Pos Paltuding located three kilometres from the sulphur mines in the crater of the active volcano of Kawah Ijen in East Java, Indonesia. According to the table, one hundred kilograms of sulphur cost 62,500 Indonesian Rupees, or approximately 7 US dollars. Every morning two hundreds miners climb down to the bottom of the crater for the next load of sulphur. They fill their baskets with sulphur manually and then carry that heavy load up on feet. Each miner earns approximately 10 US dollars per a day for this extremel


List of rates for delivered sulphur pictured at the sulphur collecting point at Pos Paltuding located three kilometres from the sulphur mines in the crater of the active volcano of Kawah Ijen in East Java, Indonesia. According to the table, one hundred kilograms of sulphur cost 62,500 Indonesian Rupees, or approximately 7 US dollars. Every morning two hundreds miners climb down to the bottom of the crater for the next load of sulphur. They fill their baskets with sulphur manually and then carry that heavy load up on feet. Each miner earns approximately 10 US dollars per a day for this extremely hard work in the clouds of volcanic poisonous sulphur dioxide.


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