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  Why in news Workers on strike from BHP’s Escondida copper mine , camping close to Coloso port , owned by the copper company A three-day st...

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  • Workers on strike from BHP’s Escondida copper mine, camping close to Coloso port, owned by the copper company

  • A three-day strike, which started on Tuesday after failing to reach a deal over pay, was halted

Coloso port & Escondida copper mine

  • Coloso port is located at West South America, in Chile. 

  • It is also known as Caleta Coloso port

  • Escondida, an open-air mine located in Antofagasta in the Chile's north

  • Operated by BHP

  • It produces close to 1.1 million tons of copper a year -- some 5.4 percent of global supply

Global largest copper mines 

  • Chile is the world's largest copper producer with annual production of more than five million metric tons, nearly a quarter of global output.

  • Escondida - Chile

  • Collahuasi Mine - Chile

  • Cerro Verde Mine - Peru

  • Buenavista del Cobre Mine - Mexico

  • Kamoa-Kakula - Democratic Republic of the Congo

  • Grasberg Block Cave Mine - Papua, Indonesia

  • Antamina Mine - Peru

Leading copper producing states in India

  • Leading producer : Madhya Pradesh accounting for about 51%, followed by Rajasthan with 42% and Jharkhand with 7% production


  • Largest reserves/resources of copper ore to a tune of 813 million tonnes (53.81%) are in the state of Rajasthan followed by Jharkhand with 295 million tonnes (19.54%) and Madhya Pradesh with 283 million tonnes (18.75%)

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