BHP Billiton facing legal action over racial abuse

Bà Mandy Cantthuộc bộ tộc Kamilaroi

Bà Mandy Cantthuộc bộ tộc Kamilaroi Source: SBS

An Aboriginal woman has started legal action against the world's biggest mining company, BHP Billiton.


Mandy Cant has lodged a writ in Perth's District Court detailing months of alleged racial abuse at a BHP mine site.

The Kamilaroi woman claims that, after the abuse, she was, in effect, fired.


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