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BHP shareholders withdraw resolution on Aboriginal heritage sites after deal struck with traditional owners – The Guardian
Activists back down on calling for end to mining that disturbs heritage after ‘11th hour’ agreement on informed consent
Activists have withdrawn a resolution that was to be voted on by BHP shareholders on Wednesday calling on the company to immediately stop mining that could disturb, destroy or desecrate Aboriginal cultural heritage sites.
The Australasian Centre for Corporate Responsibility, which proposed the resolution, said it agreed to withdraw the resolution on Tuesday at the request of a peak body of traditional landowners, which has struck a deal with BHP.
BHPs deal is with the First Nations Heritage Pr…
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