Protest disrupts access roads to Chile's Escondida, Zaldivar copper mines, sources saySANTIAGO, Jan 23 (Reuters) - A protest by striking contract workers has disrupted access roads to Chile's Escondida and Zaldivar copper mines, union sources told Reuters on Friday.
The workers, who are employed by contractor Finning and have been on strike since the beginning of the month, have launched intermittent blocks in the La Negra industrial sector and the road leading to the BHP and Antofagasta Minerals deposits.
(Reporting by Fabian Cambero; editing by Cassandra Garrison)
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