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25-05-2021· Union calls for strike at BHP's Escondida, Spence mines in Chile. Reuters Tuesday May 25, 2021 23:46. Kitco News. Share this article: (Adds vote result, quotes, details) By Fabian Cambero
The new plant seeks to increase the water supply capacity of the Spence surface-underground copper mine in north of Chile by the utilization of seawater resources. The plant has a 154 km long water transmission system, with Ø 36" (900 mm) steel pipe and three pumping stations (2,000 m a.s.l.).
The Spence copper mine, in northern Chile, is BHP's second biggest in the South American country after Escondida, the world's largest. Last year, it produced 198,600 tonnes of the red metal. The company has committed to spend $2.5 billion to extend the mine's life, adding another 50 years to …
09-06-2021· By Fabian Cambero SANTIAGO, June 9 (Reuters) - Workers at BHP Group's Spence copper mine in Chile said on Wednesday they would extend negotiations with the company for a few more days to try to reach agreement on a new contract and avoid a strike at the operation, the union told Reuters. The union representing 1,100 workers at the mine in Chile ...
14-11-2020· Chile's Spence copper mine, owned by BHP Group Ltd, said on Saturday it had struck an early deal with its union of supervisors on a contract that will run until November 2023.
31-05-2021· By Fabian Cambero. SANTIAGO, May 31 (Reuters) - A strike by workers for BHP's Escondida and Spence copper mines in Chile entered its fifth day on Monday, as the union awaited a decision by labor authorities over whether substitute workers the company called in are legal, a union leader told Reuters.
The new plant seeks to increase the water supply capacity of the Spence surface-underground copper mine in north of Chile by the utilization of seawater resources. The plant has a 154 km long water transmission system, with Ø 36" (900 mm) steel pipe …
22-04-2020· Spence is BHP's second-biggest copper mine operation in Chile. The Spence copper mine, located in northern Chile's Atacama Desert, is BHP's second-biggest venture in the country, after the nearby Escondida project, the world's highest-producing copper operation.
31-05-2021· Image: Consejo Minero. A strike by workers for BHP's Escondida and Spence copper mines in Chile entered its fifth day on Monday, as the union awaited a …
15-02-2021· BHP says expanded Spence mine in Chile to hit full production within 12 months. SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Global miner BHP said on Monday it expected to hit full capacity production …
Escondida (Chile) BHP owns 57.5 per cent of, and operates, the Escondida mine which is a leading producer of copper. Escondida, located in the Atacama Desert in northern Chile, is a copper porphyry deposit that also produces gold and silver.
27-05-2017· Pampa Norte consists of two wholly owned assets in the Atacama Desert in northern Chile – Spence and Cerro Colorado. Spence and Cerro Colorado produce high-quality copper cathode, using oxide and sulphide ore treatment through leaching, solvent extraction and electrowinning processes. Explore our global locations.
22-04-2020· Mining giant BHP has warned of a delay to the $2.5bn expansion of its vast Spence copper mine in Chile, as the coronavirus outbreak disrupts operations. In an update, the Anglo-Australian miner said the schedule for the project has been placed "under review", with first production expected to be delayed until early 2021, instead of the December 2020 start-up date previously targeted.
01-06-2021· BHP said on Tuesday operations at its sprawling Escondida copper mine, the world's largest, and at the smaller Spence mine in Chile continued as …
26-05-2021· Union at BHP's Chilean mines rejects contract offer, strike risk rises Treating like children: BHP beer ban irks Australian mine workers Chilean union to seek strike at BHP's Escondida and Spence ...
01-06-2021· BHP says operations at Escondida, Spence copper mines in Chile 'normal' despite strike. BHP said on Tuesday operations at its sprawling Escondida copper mine, the …
17-06-2021· In a consortium with the Spanish company,Tedagua, we completed construction of a desalination plant with a capacity of 1000 l/s and subsequent transport to the mine at 1700m above sea level through a 36", 155 km pipeline. The project is strategic for maintaining the copper production of the Spence mine, owned by BHP, the largest mining ...
10-05-2021· [the Escondida and Spence copper mines of BHP Billiton face the threat of strike] the union chairman said on Monday that the union representing workers at BHP Billiton's Chilean Escondida and Spence copper mines had asked its members to vote on the strike action after contract negotiations between employers and employees stalled. The company's integrated operations center, (Integrated ...
The Spence project is owned by BHP Billiton and will be included in the Base Metals Customer Sector Group's portfolio of assets. GENERAL DESCRIPTION The Spence deposit is located at an elevation of 1,700 meters above sea level in the arid Atacama Desert Region of northern Chile near the small community of Sierra Gorda.
Spence Copper Cathode Mine Chile BINQ Mining. Mar 20 2013Spence Copper Cathode Mine Chile Mining Technology BHP Billitons Spence copper cathode project is located 1700m above sea level in the Atacama Desert in northern Chile close to the mining town of …
Spence Chile. Spence is a copper mine located in the Atacama Desert, in the North of Chile.
25-05-2021· Spence mine. (Image courtesy of BHP) . A union representing workers at BHP Group's Escondida and Spence copper mines has rejected the company's contract offer, it told Reuters, …
26-11-2020· BHP (ASX, LON, NYSE: BHP) plans to ramp up work at the ongoing $2.5 billion expansion of its Spence copper mine in Chile, as measures taken to stop the spread of …
11-05-2016· May 9 – Spence Mine (BHP) We left San Pedro monday morning and traveled west to the Spence copper cathode project. Spence is located 60 km to the east of the city of Calama and is owned by BHP Billiton. The mine began production in 2007 and processes both sulphide and oxide ore, grading at 1.4% Cu, via heap leach.
31-05-2021· B y Fabian Cambero. SANTIAGO, May 31 (Reuters) - A strike by workers for BHP's Escondida and Spence copper mines in Chile entered its fifth day on Monday, as the union awaited a decision by labor ...