BHP in Final Bid to Avert Strike at Top Copper Mine as Prices Rally

BHP Group is in the final day of mediated wage talks with a union at its Escondida copper mine in Chile, after improving its offer to avert a strike. The negotiations come as copper prices rally, increasing the stakes for both sides. Meanwhile, striking workers at Antofagasta Plc's mine have returned to the negotiating table, indicating a broader push to resolve labor disputes in the industry.