Rio Tinto agrees to fund assessment of mining pollution
Bougainville landowner George Posiona Source: SBS-Stefan Armbruster
Rio Tinto will fund an independent assessment of environmental destruction caused by one of its mines on Bougainville, which sparked a brutal civil conflict.
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