Codelco to invest $720 million more in Chuquicamata copper mine
Chile’s state-owned Codelco, the world’s largest copper producer, submitted an environmental permit request on Thursday to modify its Chuquicamata Subterranea project at a cost of $720 million.
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Codelco reaches deal with supervisors union at Chuquicamata copper mine
Chile’s state-owned Codelco, the world’s largest copper producer, said on Friday it had reached an agreement on a new contract with the union representing supervisors in its Chuquicamata division.
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Codelco reaches advance labor deal at Chuquicamata
Mining News Pro - Chile’s state-owned Codelco, the world’s top copper producer, said Tuesday it had reached a labor agreement ahead of schedule with the union of supervisors at its Chuquicamata mine.
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Codelco sees quick progress in ramping up Chuquicamata
Mining News Pro - Chile’s state-run miner Codelco, the world’s largest copper producer, expects quick progress in ramping up processing capacity at its Chuquicamata underground project, the company’s chief executive said.
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Unions at Chuquicamata mine approve new coronavirus measures
Mining News Pro - Chile’s state-run Codelco said on Friday unions at its Chuquicamata mine division had voted to implement a seven-day on, seven-day off shift schedule at the sprawling copper deposit in a bid to reduce worker exposure to the exploding coronavirus outbreak in the country’s mine-rich desert north.
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Codelco shuts Chuquicamata smelter and refinery
Mining News Pro - Chile’s Codelco, the world’s No. 1 copper producer, has closed its Chuquicamata smelter and refinery to prevent a further spread of covid-19 among its staff, following the death of a third worker this week.
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Codelco conveys Chuquicamata copper
Mining News Pro - Chile’s state copper company Codelco has started belting out mineral from its US$5.5 billion Chuquicamata underground mine as it transitions from an open-pit to an underground mining operation.
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Machines to replace a third of workforce at Chuquicamata mine
Mining News Pro - Machines are taking over a giant Chilean copper mine, replacing about a third of the workforce as owner Codelco struggles to keep its title as the world’s largest producer of the metal.
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Codelco delays restart of Chuquicamata, again
Mining News Pro - Top copper producer Codelco is again delaying the return to normal operations at its Chuquicamata smelter.
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Workers at Chile’s Chuquicamata copper mine vote to continue strike
Mining News Pro - Labor unions at Chile’s Chuquicamata copper mine voted on Saturday to reject the latest contract offer of government-controlled mining company Codelco, and to continue the week-long strike at the sprawling production site.
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Workers at Codelco’s Chuquicamata mine to vote on strike action
Mining News Pro - Unionized workers at Codelco’s Chuquicamata operation rejected on Saturday the miner’s final contract negotiation offer and announced that on Tuesday and Wednesday they will be voting on a proposal to go on strike.
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Sandvik to automate and digitalise Codelco’s Chuquicamata underground mine
Mining News Pro - Sandvik says it will automate and digitalise Codelco’s underground copper operation at Chuquicamata, in Chile, creating one of the “most efficient and advanced underground mines in the world”.
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Codelco to kick off Chuquicamata underground by mid-year
Mining News Pro - Chile’s Codelco, the world’s No. 1 copper producer, plans to kick off underground operations at its century-old Chquicamata mine by mid-year, chairman Juan Benavides said Wednesday.
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Codelco`s Chuquicamata copper mine hit by strike, blockage
Mining News Pro - Unionized workers at Codelco`s Chuquicamata copper mine in Chile downed tools on Monday saying they had “exhausted” all instances for dialogue with management.
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Workers at Codelco`s Chuquicamata copper mine in Chile walk off job
Mining News Pro - SANTIAGO – Workers at Codelco`s Chuquicamata copper mine in Chile, the state miner`s second largest by output, walked off the job on Monday morning in protest at the "unjustified layoff" of two workers, union leaders told Reuters.
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Workers at Codelco`s Chuquicamata mine threaten strike
Mining News-SANTIAGO – Workers at Codelco`s Chuquicamata copper mine in Chile, the State miner`s second largest by output, are threatening to walk off the job soon to protest plans to transform the century-old openpit into an underground mine, a union leader said on Monday.
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