CommoditiesWorkers seeking pay increases and clear path toward career progressionAustralian miner BHP's management said it has been "frustrated" with union negotiations concerning wages and working conditions. © ReutersSOPHIE MAKAugust 7, 2026 08:54 JSTSYDNEY -- Workers at the world's largest iron ore bulk export hub are set to carry out a 48-hour strike this weekend, seeking better compensation that reflects their strenuous working environment featuring long shifts, sweltering heat and time away from family.