ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation·3 min read·medium
Yindjibarndi vote to appeal $150m penalty against Andrew Forrest's Fortescue
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Alistair Bates
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The Yindjibarndi people have voted to appeal a $150.3 million compensation award against Andrew Forrest's Fortescue mining company. The community argues the compensation for cultural and economic losses is insufficient given the scale of revenue generated by the Solomon Hub mines.
Michael Woodley speaks at a Yindjibarndi community meeting in Roebourne prior to the decision. ( ABC Pilbara: Alistair Bates )
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