July 30, 2011 / 11:59 AM / in 7 years

Chile Collahuasi miners start work stoppage - union

SANTIAGO, July 30 (Reuters) - Workers at the world's No. 3
copper mine, Chile's Collahuasi, began a work stoppage over
labor demands, their union said on early on Saturday.
   The strike at the mine, owned jointly by Xstrata and
Anglo American , comes as a strike at the world's No.1
copper mine, Chile's Escondida, which has fueled supply worries
and spurred global copper prices, entered a ninth day.
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