Chile: three-day strike called off at world’s largest copper mine

Chile: three-day strike called off at world’s largest copper mine

SantiagoWorkers at Escondida, the world’s largest copper mine in northern Chile, announced on Friday the end of a three-day strike after reaching an agreement with Australian multinational BHP for improved working conditions. “Following the overwhelming acceptance of our members, we have accepted the company’s new proposal,” said the Escondida union No. 1 in a statement. … Read more