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Beyond Juukan Gorge, The Relentless Threat Mining Poses To The Pilbara Cultural Landscape

Beyond Juukan Gorge, The Relentless Threat Mining Poses To The Pilbara Cultural Landscape
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Rio Tinto Allowed Ancient Aboriginal Artefacts To Be Sent To The Tip

Rio Tinto Allowed Ancient Aboriginal Artefacts To Be Sent To The Tip
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Mining threatens the Pilbara cultural landscape

Mining threatens the Pilbara cultural landscape Guidance from First Nations peoples is essential. By Sarah Holcombe, The University of Queensland and Bronwyn Fredericks, The University of Queensland. Just as the parliamentary inquiry into Rio Tinto’s destruction of the Juukan Gorge rock shelters was reconvening in Canberra, another culturally significant site was damaged at one of BHP’s iron ore mines in the Pilbara. This latest rock shelter, a registered site for the Banjima peoples, was reportedly damaged by a rockfall in late January. BHP said the site was not part of its current mining operations and the cause of the rockfall was not known.

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Destruction by a thousand cuts : the relentless threat mining poses to the Pilbara cultural landscape

The destruction of one ancient rock shelter is devastating. But there's a greater loss to cultural heritage that is occurring from the 'cumulative impacts' of mining operations in WA.

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