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Juukan Gorge heritage site discoveries after destruction by Rio Tinto

Archaeologists have uncovered significant artefacts at the Juukan Gorge site years after its destruction by Rio Tinto, raising questions about heritage protection.

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Australia faces ongoing challenges balancing economic development, particularly mining, with the protection of Indigenous cultural heritage. This tension often involves major corporations, Indigenous communities, and government regulators, highlighting the struggle to preserve ancient sites.

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Juukan Gorge heritage site discoveries after destruction

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