Collahuasi copper mine cuts on-site workforce by 40% amid Covid-19 pandemic

April 03, 2020 / www.metalbulletin.com / Article Link

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...

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