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$14 trillion investor alliance warns Aussie mining companies – Motley Fool Australia
Believe it or not, they actually needed to be told to stop blowing up historically significant 46,000-year-old sites.
A group that manages $14 trillion worth of investments has put Rio Tinto Limited (ASX: RIO) and other mining companies on notice.
In a letter sent on Thursday, the group warned that it required confidence in how the companies liaised with Indigenous land owners to manage risk for its long-term investments.
The correspondence came after Rio Tinto in May blew up Juukan Gorge in Western Australia, which displayed historical and cultural evidence of human habitation going back 46,000 years.
“The recent…
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