Mali gold mine: Barrick Mining reaches deal with unions
TORONTO: Canada’s Barrick Mining has signed a new collective bargaining agreement with unions representing workers at its Loulo-Gounkoto gold mine in western Mali, a company spokesperson and a union official said on Sunday, easing the threat of a strike. “We confirm that we have signed a new Collective Bargaining Agreement with the LG unions,” the spokesperson said. Bani Sacko, a union official…
Barrick Mining, a Canada-based mining company, has reached a new collective bargaining agreement with unions representing workers at its Loulo-Gounkoto gold mine in Mali, according to Business Recorder. The agreement was confirmed by a company spokesperson and a union official, effectively ending the threat of a strike. The union, Bani Sacko, stated that the strike action has been called off, and all other planned strike actions have also been suspended.
The agreement includes 15 demands submitted by the Loulo-Gounkoto unions, which were reportedly satisfied through the new collective bargaining agreement.
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