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Strike averted at the world's biggest copper mine but Codelco may not follow BHP lead

mineweb - daily news headlines | October 14, 2009 | 2:48 am Base Metals Top Companies Copper 

BHP's wage settlement with workers at Escondida seen as likely to ease copper supply fears in the short term but Codelco now faces new labour contract negotiations with some of its biggest mines and may face tough talks if it...

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