Industrial action at the San Jose operation (3979F)
April 26 2011 - 2:00AM
UK Regulatory
TIDMHOC
RNS Number : 3979F
Hochschild Mining PLC
26 April 2011
26 April 2011
Industrial action at the San Jose operation in Argentina
Hochschild Mining plc ("Hochschild" or "the Company") reports
that its San Jose mine in Argentina, which is a joint venture owned
51% by Hochschild and 49% by Minera Andes Inc., has stopped
production due to a strike initiated by the AOMA union (Argentine
Mining Labour Association) concerning a dispute over pay increases
for contract workers.
The Company will keep the market informed of developments as
they occur.
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Enquiries:
Hochschild Mining plc
Charles Gordon +44 (0)20 7907 2934
Head of Investor Relations
Finsbury
Faeth Birch +44 (0)20 7251 3801
Public Relations
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About Hochschild Mining plc:
Hochschild Mining plc is a leading precious metals company
listed on the London Stock Exchange (HOCM.L / HOC LN) with a
primary focus on the exploration, mining, processing and sale of
silver and gold. Hochschild has over forty years' experience in the
mining of precious metal epithermal vein deposits and currently
operates four underground epithermal vein mines, three located in
southern Peru, one in southern Argentina and one open pit mine in
northern Mexico. Hochschild also has numerous long-term prospects
throughout the Americas.
This information is provided by RNS
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