Indigenous residents in the Gulf of Carpentaria have taken what they hope will be a pre-emptive strike in the battle over whether the McArthur River Mine (MRM) will be allowed to continue expanding. Key points: Minerals Policy Institute report says a full and proper inquiry is needed Indigenous residents...

Report demands mining stop until it can be determined how and at what cost the operation can be made safe The huge McArthur river mine must stop operations until a public commission of inquiry is set up and has examined whether it can be made safe and at what...