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(From Chemical Business NewsBase - BNAmericas Mining News)
Union workers at the Chilean Cerro Colorado copper mine operated by BHP Billiton rejected the firm's newest pay offer of a 2% hike in real terms, according to union representatives. The offer, which includes a bonus of Chilean Peso 4 M ($7400) per worker, was rejected by approximately 98% of the union workers at a special meeting on 30 Jan 2007. BHP Billiton is said to have asked the commencement of the …