Chilean copper mine Collahuasi has temporarily slashed its on-site workforce by 40% and scaled back operations in an attempt to reduce the Covid-19 virus spread among its employees and contractors, the company said on Thursday April 2.
The miner, formally known as Compa???-a Minera Don?? In?(C)s de Collahuasi, had already implemented home-office practices, especially for workers ages 65 and above as well as ones who belong to the Covid-19 risk group.Headcount remaining on-site will focus on the mine, the concentration plant and the port, it added. The...