Strike at Lundin's Caserones copper mine showing no signs of resolution after a week, union says

Reuters - 20/08
A strike by a workers' union at Lundin Mining's Caserones copper mine in Chile that has dragged on for more than a week is not showing any signs of resolution, the union's president said on Monday.
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SANTIAGO, Aug 19 (Reuters) - A strike by a workers' union at Lundin Mining's (LUN.TO), opens new tab Caserones copper mine in Chile that has dragged on for more than a week is not showing any signs of resolution, the union's president said on Monday.
The union, which represents around 300 workers, or 30% of the total workforce at the mine controlled by the Canadian company, began the stoppage last Monday after negotiations over a new contract failed.
"We have been on strike for a week, and since last Wednesday when we had a meeting at the (labor ministry's regional office), we have not had any other type of interaction with the company," union head Marco Garcia told Reuters.
"They agreed ...
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