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Xstrata Begins Wage Talks at Altonorte Unit in Chile (Update1)
Nov. 23 (Bloomberg) -- Xstrata Plc will begin talks today with workers at its Altonorte copper smelter in northern Chile to reach a new wage accord, a company spokeswoman said.
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TEAM PROFILE: Chile is back on the world stage
Santiago - Chile look forward to the 2010 World Cup, with positive feelings from their impressive qualifying round and with the goal of putting an end to a history of football failures. We have a good enough team to win, Chilean players insist. ...
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BHP sees Chile Spence mine back to normal in Jan
SANTIAGO, Nov 23 (Reuters) - BHP Billiton said Monday it expects its Spence copper mine to return to normal output levels in January after ending a 42-day strike that fueled fears of wider supply disruption in top producer Chile.
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Chile Mobile Subscriber Base Passes 100% Penetration Level
Mobile phone penetration levels in Chile has passed the 100% mark, according to information released by Undersecretary of Telecommunications Pablo Bello. There are now 16.6 million registered phone accounts in the country.
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BHP strikes wage deal with Chile miners
Global miner BHP Billiton has reached a wage deal with the union of workers who have mounted a 41-day strike at its Spence deposit in Chile.
Business Day Sun, November 22, 2009 17:34 PM GMT Translate • More info

DJ BHP Reaches Deal With Chile Copper Union - Reuters
BHP Billiton (BHP.AU) said it has reached a wage deal with a union of striking copper miners in Chile, the Reuters news agency reported late Sunday. The proposal will be put to a vote, also Sunday, the report on its Web site said.
INO News Sun, November 22, 2009 18:27 PM GMT Translate • More info

Chile buying U.S. weapons, radar
Santiago, Chile (UPI) Nov 20, 2009 - Bent on bolstering its defense capabilities, Chile has requested an estimated $665 million in arms and radar systems from the United States.
Space War Sun, November 22, 2009 19:50 PM GMT Translate • More info

Spence union on strike reaches preliminary agreement with BHP Billiton - Chile
The union at BHP Billiton's (NYSE: BHP) Spence copper mine in northern Chile reached a pay agreement with the company that was to be voted on by the union's membership late Sunday (Nov 22), a BHP Billiton representative told BNamericas.
Business News Americas Sun, November 22, 2009 17:28 PM GMT Translate • More info

Citi Upgrades Chile Stocks To Overweight; Cuts Colombia
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Latin America strategists at Citigroup upgraded Chilean equities Monday, but downgraded their preferred exposure to Colombia, saying that new capital controls could soon be introduced as the country looks to halt the appreciation of the peso.
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Chile miners end 42-day strike at BHP's Spence
* Spence workers to resume work "Wednesday or Thursday"
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