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Chile’s Escondida miners to vote on contract offer next week

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 16, 2013 | 3:03 pm Base Metals Top Companies Europe Latin America Copper 

Unionized Chilean workers at BHP Billiton-controlled (NYSE:BHP) Escondida, the world's largest copper deposit, will start to vote on a new contract proposal on Jan. 24, Emol.com reports. The new proposal entails a 5% nominal salary readjustment, as well as bonuses...

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