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Cananea Mine Strike Ends with $483 Million Settlement

12/20/2025

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Cananea mine strike ends after 6,715 days as National Mining Union secures 483 million pesos.
The fund will compensate more than 600 workers for back wages and benefits.
Napoleón Gómez Urrutia, leader of the National Mining Union, urged action on ongoing regional strikes.
President Claudia Sheinbaum facilitated negotiations, yielding a Comprehensive Solution Plan that includes universal health coverage.
The Labor Conciliation Board will allocate 59 million pesos for widows.

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Story summary

Cananea mine strike ends after 6,715 days as National Mining Union secures 483 million pesos.
The fund will compensate more than 600 workers for back wages and benefits.
Napoleón Gómez Urrutia, leader of the National Mining Union, urged action on ongoing regional strikes.
President Claudia Sheinbaum facilitated negotiations, yielding a Comprehensive Solution Plan that includes universal health coverage.
The Labor Conciliation Board will allocate 59 million pesos for widows.