Miner in Burkina Faso 2010. Weathered by years of hard work he was in reality no different to the people of the world’s major cities. He had sacrificed working in the villages and fields for the prospect of a better life. For money in the mines can be infinitely better than in other vocations if one strikes it rich. But hours are long. Work is dangerous. And many people die. (Photo by Hugh Brown/South West News Service)
