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Antofagasta copper miners set to strike after labor talks fail
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Seeking Alpha reports: Workers at Antofagasta's Centinela copper and gold mine in Chile are poised to begin a strike Wednesday after government-mediated negotiations failed to produce an agreement. The Minera Esperanza and Distrito Centinela unions said the key sticking point is a discrepancy in pay and benefits between employees performing the same jobs but belonging to different unions; union leaders said they wanted all workers to receive the same benefits regardless of union…