Analysis: Workers at Chile’s Escondida mine hit jackpot, raise bar in labor talks elsewhere
An historic benefits package at BHP’s (BHP.AX) sprawling Escondida copper mine has raised the prospect for tough new negotiations and strikes at mines around the country, workers and analysts told Reuters.
EXCLUSIVE BHP delivers final offer to workers at Chile’s Escondida copper mine -memo
Labor contract negotiation at Chile’s Escondida mine, the world’s largest copper deposit, entered into a critical phase on Monday with the delivery of a final offer by operator BHP (BHP.AX), according to an internal memo sent by the company to workers and seen by Reuters.
