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Fortescue ordered to pay Yindjibarndi traditional owners $150m in record native title payout
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An Australian federal court has ordered mining company Fortescue to pay $150 million in compensation to Yindjibarndi traditional owners for cultural and social harm caused by its Solomon Hub iron ore mine, marking the largest native title compensation payout in Australian history.
Fortescue ordered to pay Yindjibarndi traditional owners $150m in record native title payout
Federal court found miner’s Solomon Hub iron ore mine caused cultural and social harm, including the destruction of 140 heritage sites
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Mining company Fortescue has been ordered to pay $150m in compensation to traditional owners over cultural losses caused by the multibillion-dollar Solomon Hub iron ore mine – the largest compensation payout in native title history.
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