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Jack Green, a Garawa elder, said they had not been consulted about the decision to reduce the bond from about $520m to $400m.
“They’ve kept us in the dark – we still don’t know why they made that decision,” he said.
Josie Davey Green, a Gudanji woman, said the decision could have an impact on the river and her people for generations to come.
McArthur River crossing at Borroloola in the wet season, looking up to the mine site. Photograph: Rebecca Parker
“My ancestors spent their lives with that river – it is everything to us, we’re all connected to it,” she said.