BHP Workers Strike at Its Largest Aluminum Smelter

Bloomberg.com reports that workers at BHP Billiton’s (NYSE:BHP) South African Aluminum smelter have gone on strike, demanding higher wages.

The story is quoted as saying:

The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa, which is demanding a 12 percent wage increase, said others will join the 200 employees who began the walkout at the Hillside and Bayside smelters owned by world’s largest mining company.

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