Australian Workers Announce 8-Hour Strike at World’s Largest Iron Ore Export Port
Unions at Port Hedland in Western Australia plan a brief walkout that may disrupt BHP’s iron ore shipments to Asia.
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Unions at Port Hedland in Western Australia plan a brief walkout that may disrupt BHP’s iron ore shipments to Asia.
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