Cerro Verde hit by strike ( following on from Escondida ), with smelter fees falling as supplies tighten and Citi forecasts USD7,000 tonne:
http://www.*.com/r-copper-smelter-f...-yr-lows-after-mine-strikes-2017-3/?r=AU&IR=T
http://www.reuters.com/article/peru-copper-strike-idUSL2N1GJ0RZ
http://www.mining.com/freeports-cerro-verde-copper-mine-in-peru-hit-by-strike/
So is Cerro Verde indefinite or is it for 5 days? Time will tell.
I grew up in copper mining country...and can still remember strikes from the "good ol' days".
Cheers
Rosco