
The supervisors' union at BHP's Escondida copper mine in Chile said they will begin a strike on Wednesday after mediation efforts to tie up a new collective labor contract had failed, the union said on Tuesday.
BHP Group engages in the natural resources business in Australia, Europe, China, Japan, India, South Korea, the rest of Asia, North America, South America and internationally. The company is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia.
| Revenue (TTM) | $58.76B |
| Gross Profit (TTM) | $50.49B |
| EBITDA | $29.90B |
| Operating Margin | 43.30% |
| Return on Equity | 24.00% |
| Return on Assets | 13.40% |
| Revenue/Share (TTM) | $23.14 |
| Book Value | $20.05 |
| Price-to-Book | 4.52 |
| Price-to-Sales (TTM) | 3.60 |
| EV/Revenue | 3.915 |
| EV/EBITDA | 7.49 |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY) | -9.00% |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY) | 18.30% |
| Shares Outstanding | $2.54B |
| Float | $2.48B |
| % Insiders | 0.01% |
| % Institutions | 4.64% |
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The supervisors' union at BHP's Escondida copper mine in Chile said they will begin a strike on Wednesday after mediation efforts to tie up a new collective labor contract had failed, the union said on Tuesday.

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Supervisors at Chile's Escondida copper mine, the world's largest, rejected a collective contract offer on Wednesday, paving the way for a potential strike at the site.

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