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FILE PHOTO: United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain speaks to the attendees during a campaign rally for U.S. Vice President and Democratic Presidential candidate Kamala Harris and her running mate Tim Walz in Romulus, Michigan, U.S., August 7, 2024. REUTERS/Rebecca cook/File Photo
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Stellantis says Illinois investment plans delayed

United Auto Workers warns of potential action as Stellantis delays Illinois factory plans.

FILE PHOTO: Workers from BHP's Escondida copper mine, camp close to 'Coloso' port owned by the copper company, strike in Antofagasta, Chile August 15, 2024. REUTERS/Cristian Rudolffi/File Photo
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Analysis: BHP’s quick strike fix sets tone for labor talks amid copper rally

Quick turnaround in workers' dispute helped BHP avoid the damaging effects of a 2017 walk-out, at a time when copper is in high...

FILE PHOTO: A Stellantis sign is seen outside its headquarters in Auburn Hills, Michigan, U.S., June 10, 2021.   REUTERS/Rebecca Cook/File Photo
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UAW workers at Stellantis could strike over Illinois plant reopening

Several UAW locals at Stellantis plan grievances, claiming the automaker breached investment commitments, potentially leading to a strike.

FILE PHOTO: A drone view of the Trans Mountain Burnaby Terminal tank farm as the Canadian government-owned Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project became operational in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada May 1, 2024.   REUTERS/Jennifer Gauthier
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Oil pipeline capacity to spare Canadian exports from looming rail dispute

Canadian rail labor dispute would be unlikely to significantly reduce oil exports to the US due to excess capacity on Trans Mountain pipeline

FILE PHOTO: Workers from BHP's Escondida copper mine, camp close to 'Coloso' port owned by the copper company, strike in Antofagasta, Chile August 15, 2024. REUTERS/Cristian Rudolffi/File Photo
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Union at BHP’s Escondida copper mine in Chile signs new deal, ending risk of strike

The union at BHP's Escondida copper mine in Chile signed a deal on Sunday, ending a strike that could have threatened global copper...

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Small towns in South Africa can benefit from renewable energy projects: here’s what developers should do

Lessons from a wind project in South Africa: Renewable energy developers should be anchoring their community development approach to sustainable development.

FILE PHOTO: A drone view shows workers on strike from BHP's Escondida copper mine, camping close to 'Coloso' port owned by the copper company, in Antofagasta, Chile August 15, 2024. REUTERS/Cristian Rudolffi/File Photo
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BHP defuses Escondida copper mine strike with sweetened wage offer

Global mining giant BHP has reached an agreement with a striking union at its massive Escondida copper mine in Chile

File Photo: A drone view shows workers on strike from BHP's Escondida copper mine, camping close to 'Coloso' port owned by the copper company, in Antofagasta, Chile August 15, 2024. REUTERS/Cristian Rudolffi/File Photo
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BHP reaches preliminary agreement with Escondida union in Chile, Bloomberg News reports

Mining giant BHP has reached a preliminary agreement with the Escondida union in Chile over the strike at its copper mine

The logo of Australia's biggest independent coal miner Whitehaven Coal Ltd is displayed on their office building located in the north-western New South Wales town of Gunnedah in Australia, August 15, 2017. Picture taken August 15, 2017.    REUTERS/David Gray
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Whitehaven Coal to cut 192 jobs at mines purchased from BHP

Whitehaven to cut 192 jobs at the Daunia and Blackwater coking coal mines it took over from global miner BHP Group

Workers from BHP's Escondida copper mine, camp close to 'Coloso' port owned by the copper company, strike in Antofagasta, Chile August 15, 2024. REUTERS/Cristian Rudolffi
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BHP strike in Chile enters third day, buoying global copper price

BHP and the worker union held an initial meeting on Wednesday in a bid to defuse the Escondida mine strike but failed to...

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