Workers strike at Glencore's Australia refinery over pay dispute
Published on March 13, 2026.
Workers at Glencore's copper refinery in North Queensland have gone on strike due to wage disputes. The Australian Workers' Union (AW) members stopped work for four hours before resuming operations. The strike follows nearly a year of unsuccessful negotiations between workers and the company.
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