Doe Run Peru workers postpone blockades and protests
LivinginPeru.com reported that Doe Run Peru workers postponed the road blockades and protests that were supposed to start on August 31st 2009 at La Oroya smelter with the aim of putting pressure on the government to give another extension for completing the environmental cleanup.
Doe Run Peru has halted work at its sprawling La Oroya smelter after banks cut credit lines for the company, making it tough to buy concentrates, its union said Friday.