Rio Tinto Faces Pressure From Investors Over Water Contamination Claims

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Insurance Journal - Feb 12, 2024

Global mining giant Rio Tinto, which sparked outrage after destroying an ancient Indigenous site in Australia in 2020, faces new pressure from socially conscious investors and lenders, this time on water practices at two of its mines. A group representing …...

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