Sunday, 29 July 2007

Codelco Says It Will Resume Copper Production at Its Second-Largest Mine

(Bloomberg) -- Codelco, the world's biggest copper
producer, said it will resume production in Chile at its second-
largest mine tomorrow after unions agreed to return to work.

Unions at Codelco's El Teniente mine in central Chile will
resume work tomorrow, the company said in a statement sent by e-
mail today. The mine has been shuttered since the afternoon of
July 26, after Codelco's unions said protests by striking
employees of contracting companies created a safety risk.


Read more at Bloomberg Commodities News

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