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Mine expansion at sacred Aboriginal site blocked

SYDNEY (AFP) – Mining giant Glencore has been blocked from expanding mining operations near a sacred Aboriginal site in Australia, where it had hoped to dump vast quantities of combustible, toxic rock. The Northern Territory government this week halted expansion plans for the Anglo-Swiss company’s McArthur River mine, with memories still fresh of Rio Tinto’s
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