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EconomicChile·Unpinned16 Oct 2026

BHP Files Civil Lawsuit Against Union at Chile's Spence Mine

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Australian mining giant BHP filed a civil lawsuit against the labor union at its Spence copper mine in Chile, seeking approximately 8.45 billion Chilean pesos (US$8.58 million) for lost production. The company alleged that the union conducted four illegal work stoppages in June and July 2026 without providing required formal notice. While the union demanded…

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