Chile lithium miners feel heat from exploding coronavirus outbreak
Top producers SQM and Albemarle said output nonetheless remained unscathed.
Top producers SQM and Albemarle said output nonetheless remained unscathed.
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The union said the company's safety measures were not enough.
The Canadian miner, which is fighting bankruptcy, alleges DDMI is managing the mine to the benefit of its majority owner, Rio Tinto.
The deal could involve Glencore supplying as much as 6,000 tonnes of the metal a year for lithium-ion batteries.
Blasting of Juukan Gorge caves has been likened to the destruction of Palmyra by the Islamic State.
While international regulations have succeeded in limiting the export of conflict minerals, illegal gold trade continues to support warlords.
The company said that besides clean-up costs, it will have to deal with environmental penalties.
Most of Congo’s mines have continued to operate amid the pandemic.
Australia's Senate agreed to begin a national inquiry into how the destruction of two ancient and sacred Aboriginal caves occurred.