
Russell Smith
Russell Smith is a former coal miner who was a fellow survivor of the Pike River mine disaster alongside Daniel Rockhouse. Together, they managed to escape from the disaster site, which claimed the lives of 29 miners in a tragic explosion. Smith's experience in the mine has shaped his life significantly, as he continues to deal with the aftermath of that fateful day.
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Rockhouse pulled Russell Smith clear of the deadline mine during the Pike River explosion.
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