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BHP, Escondida Workers Near Deal to Avert Copper Mine Strike

Bloomberg Markets·October 14, 2026·1 min read

A deal to avert a strike at BHP Group's Escondida copper mine in Chile is 'virtually done,' according to a union leader, signaling a breakthrough in eleventh-hour wage talks at the world's biggest copper mine. The agreement would prevent a work stoppage that could disrupt global copper supply and impact prices.

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