Strike Not a Problem for Cerrejon Coal Mine

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Bloomberg reported that BHP Billiton Ltd.’s (ASX:BHP,NYSE:BHP,LSE:BLT) Colombia-based Cerrejon coal mine will come close to a previously announced production target despite a month-long strike.

Bloomberg reported that BHP Billiton Ltd.’s (ASX:BHP,NYSE:BHP,LSE:BLT) Colombia-based Cerrejon coal mine will come close to a previously announced production target despite a month-long strike.

As quoted in the market news:

Cerrejon, owned by BHP, Anglo American Plc and Glencore Xstrata Plc, will produce 33.6 million metric tons, Luis Meneses, vice president of operations, said in an e-mailed response to questions sent by Bloomberg. The company’s previous target was 34 million tons, with the shortfall attributed to rains in September.

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