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At BHP Spence, 42 day strike by Chilean miners is coming to an end

11/30/09 19:09

After agreeing to a wage deal with owner BHP Billiton, workers at a Spence copper mine of Chile had voted on Monday that they would end a forty two day strike, defusing fears of wider output disruptions, according to the union leader, in a statement that was given to Reuters.

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to end the strike, BHP is raising pay

At its Spense copper mine in Chile, the world's biggest mining company had agreed to raise employee wages in order to end a strike that had been going on for about six weeks.

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addiction to cigarettes could be lessened by New Vaccine

Recently developed by the North American Nabi Biopharmaceuticals in an attempt to help bring an end to cigarette addiction, was the purpose for which this new vaccine had been developed.

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237 million in Falabella stake sold, by the Dersa group of Chile

Via auction this sale had ensued on Thursday gone. The Chilean holding group sold that piece of the stake which was valued at about the price of two point one percent of the entire worth of the company, I would imagine.

Read more: 237 million in Falabella stake sold, by the Dersa group of Chile [click]

The Chilean Trade Connections

Trade is an important aspect of progress and development of the economy of every country.

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currently down sixteen percent is the aquaculture production in Chile

For the first nine months of this year, two thousand and nine, the total amount of fish as well as shellfish landings were almost ten percent below the same period in previous years.

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on the Iquique beaches, over two hundred sea lions turn up dead

Near the beaches of Iquique, Chile, there was a dreadful report that was being spread all about the country of more than two hundred sea lions being found dead in this location.

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