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EconomicArgentina·Unpinned18 Oct 2026

Challenges Facing South America's Copper Production

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Labor unrest has disrupted operations at major Chilean copper mines, including the world’s largest mine, Escondida, where supervisors initiated a strike following failed government-led mediation, and the Centinela mine, which saw a worker walkout begin on October 7. These disruptions occurred alongside a 12.8% year-over-year decline in Chile’s August copper…

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