Minera Los Pelambres, the copper mine in Chile operated by Antofagasta, has reached a new labor deal with the trade union representing its employees following a period of government-mediated negotiations, the company said on Tuesday March 23.
The new agreement will be valid for 36 months, and includes improvements in benefits and operational practices, as well as a bonus for agreeing the deal, the company added."[This is] an agreement that met expectations from both parties and that protects the...