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Lien Kawah Volcano, Java, Indonesia 2014. Mistar, 43 years old, a Sulphur miner for the past 25 years, uses an electric torch to lighten his way while carrying sulfur. This mine produces 14 tons of Sulphur per day, that gets exported to China and South-East Asia. Sulphur is very present in our dayly life: it is used to refine sugar, to produce sulfuric acid and it can be found in many products of regular use such as medicines, cosmetics, matches, fertilizers, insecticides and fungicides.