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Wednesday, June 12, 2024

BHP set to avert mine strike in Chile with preliminary wage deal

 BHP reached a preliminary wage agreement with union leaders in Chile, signaling the company will avert a costly strike at a copper mine that accounts for about 1% of global supply of the wiring metal. More than 1 100 members of the main union at BHP’s Spence mine in northern Chile will vote on the new offer, the Melbourne-based company said in a statement early Wednesday. The breakthrough came on the fifth and final day of talks mediated by labor department officials, with both sides agreeing to a an extension in order to hold the vote.

https://www.miningweekly.com/article/bhp-set-to-avert-mine-strike-in-chile-with-preliminary-wage-deal-2024-06-12

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