Operator suffers serious accident after being trapped in machinery at Siderúrgica Huachipato

Operator suffers serious accident after being trapped in machinery at Siderúrgica Huachipato

A worker suffered serious injuries that kept him hospitalized in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the Las Higueras Hospital in Talcahuano, Bío Bío region. This after suffering a work accident during the early hours of this Sunday, inside the Siderúrgica Huachipato company. Specifically in the Maestranza sector, where the 58-year-old operator was, Biobio radio … Read more

Minister Marcel asks the group that owns Huachipato to “get involved” and not “transfer” the crisis to the Government

Minister Marcel asks the group that owns Huachipato to “get involved” and not “transfer” the crisis to the Government

The Minister of Finance, Mario Marcel, asked this Wednesday the group that owns the Huachipato steel company to “get involved” and not “transfer” to the Government all responsibility for the future of the country’s main steel producer, which announced the cessation of its operations. operations due to the impossibility of competing with China. “Huachipato is … Read more

“The closure decision is a decision of a private company”

“The closure decision is a decision of a private company”

The Minister of Economy, Nicolás Grau, reiterated that he has held important meetings in the Biobío region in which progress has been made in solving the problem faced by Siderúrgica Huachipato, after the announcement of the closure of the steel plant. “On that same Wednesday, after meeting with the Huachipato union, I met with unions … Read more

Huachipato workers demonstrated against the closure of the steel plant: 22 thousand jobs are in danger

Huachipato workers demonstrated against the closure of the steel plant: 22 thousand jobs are in danger

During this Monday, hundreds of people gathered in front of the Siderúrgica Huachipato (CSH), belonging to the CAP Group -Biobío region-, to demonstrate against the eventual closure of the company due to the crisis that “Chilean steel” is experiencing. Workers ask for a safeguard to avoid the closure of the company, which would affect more … Read more