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Workers at Freeport’s Cerro Verde copper mine to go on indefinite strike

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 17, 2017 | 9:50 am Base Metals Precious Metals Top Companies Asia China Latin America Copper Silver 

Talks between Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) and striking workers at its Cerro Verde copper mine in Peru broke down Thursday with miners announcing their plan to start an indefinite stoppage beginning March 24. Around 1,300 unionized miners downed tools on March 10,...

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