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Striking Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Workers to Return to Work at Grasberg
May. 02, 2013 11:31AM PST
Base Metals Investing Reuters reported that striking contract workers at Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold’s Indonesian Grasberg copper and gold mine will return to work after a pay dispute has been settled.
Reuters reported that striking contract workers at Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold’s Indonesian Grasberg copper and gold mine will return to work after a pay dispute has been settled.
As quoted in the Reuters report:
On Tuesday, around 1,130 workers from three contractor companies involved in a mine expansion project at Freeport Indonesia’s Grasberg copper and gold mine in West Papua province went on strike after failing to get pay increases to meet the local minimum.