SANTIAGO, Oct 18 (Reuters) - Workers from two unions at Chile's Centinela copper mine have ratified an agreement reached with Antofagasta Minerals on a new collective bargaining contract, ending a str...
10.18.2026 engineeringnews.co.za , reuters.com , aol.com and 4 sites
Workers at the world's largest copper mine in Chile will go on strike on Wednesday after pay talks with Australian mining giant BHP fell apart, the union said. The Escondida mine in northern Chile yea...
10.14.2026 yahoo.com , bangkokpost.comWorkers at BHP Group’s giant Escondida copper mine in Chile are set to begin a strike after union leaders said wage talks failed to produce an agreement before the midnight deadline. While there’s sti...
10.14.2026 Bloomberg.com and 1 sites
SANTIAGO - Global miner BHP has sued the workers' union at its Spence copper mine in Chile over two work stoppages it deemed 'illegal' because they occurred outside a scheduled negotiating period, a c...
10.15.2026 reuters.com , engineeringnews.co.za and 5 sites
Workers at the world's largest copper mine in Chile will go on strike on Wednesday after pay talks with Australian mining giant BHP fell apart, the union said. The Escondida mine in northern Chile yearly digs up around five percent of the world's copper, which is essential for the energy transition, artificial intelligence and defense. Around 1, 000 mine supervisors agreed to launch the protest after government-mediated talks between BHP and the union fell apart. The union accused BHP of breakin...
10.14.2026 Yahoo.com
US stocks were sold on Wednesday, with initial pressure following the hotter-than-expected US CPI report, particularly in the core metrics. Meanwhile, AI concerns continued to mount, with further weak...
10.14.2026 Zerohedge.com and 3 sites
A union at the massive Escondida copper mine in Chile is heading into the final day of mediated wage talks after operator BHP Group (ASX: BHP) improved its offer, just as striking workers at an Antofa...
10.13.2026 Bloomberg.com and 1 sites
(Oct 14): Copper rose toward US$14, 700 a tonne as workers at the world’s biggest copper mine threatened imminent strike action while a Federal Reserve official played down the need for more than one ...
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Wednesday, October 14, 2026 Rio Tinto sees lithium output impacted by Argentina rainfall Rio Tinto Group says its annual lithium output has been impacted by weather in Argentina James Grainger Editor-...
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Welcome to our guide to the commodities driving the global economy. Today, Europe Oil Team Leader Alaric Nightingale looks at the threat of surging shipping costs to refineries around the world. The soaring cost of transporting oil by sea is becoming...
10.14.2026 Bloomberg.com