Article: Ireland : DJ Boliden To Switch Tara Zinc Mine To 7-Day Work Week In Feb.

Byline: manish03

Swedish zinc producer Boliden AB (BOL.SK) Tuesday said it will increase operations at its Tara Zinc mine in Ireland to a seven-day week at the start of February as part of an effort to raise the mines profitability.

The addition of two days is one of the changes required under a proposal that has been accepted by all of the unions working at the mine, said Boliden spokeswoman Marcela Sylvander.

"We will start implementing this program as of Feb. 2," Sylvander said. Currently it is open five days a week.

Boliden earlier this year pushed for negotiations with the mines unions to introduce changes that would increase the ...

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