REUTERS/
A 10-day strike continues at San Cristobal, the nation's largest silver mine.
No talks are scheduled for the world's third-largest silver producer and the sixth-largest producer of zinc that is owned by Japan's Sumitomo Corp.
Union members are demanding better working conditions, improved medical services and the firing of several company officials.
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