Rio Tinto hit by huge protest vote on executive pay over Juukan destruction – ABC News

Rio Tinto investors have given the miner a slap in the face at the company’s annual general meeting in Perth by voting against big bonuses for top executives to protest the destruction of sacred Aboriginal caves at the Juukan Gorge.
Key points:

• 60 per cent of Rio Tinto investors vote against executive pay plans after destruction of ancient caves
• Traditional owners of Juukan Gorge say they are heartened and not surprised by the protest vote 
• Rio Tinto boss says progress is being made in negotiations…

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