Rio Tinto strikes modified agreement with the Yinhawangka people

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The group also gets the right to raise concerns about country, the environment and cultural heritage

Rio Tinto Iron Ore corporate counsel Chloe Piper, Yinhawangka Aboriginal Corporation board member Rhonda Parker, Yinhawangka Aboriginal Corporation independent board member Nolan Hunter, Yinhawangka Aboriginal Corporation chief executive Liam Flanagan, Yinhawangka board member Jared Grabenhofer, Yinhawangka Aboriginal Corporation board member Gail Cox and Rio Tinto Iron Ore manager agreement making Eloise Hoffman. | Credits: Rio Tinto

An interim modernised agreement signed by the Yinhawangka Aboriginal Corporation and Rio Tinto will boost payments from the miner by 50% and give the Yinhawangka people more say on what happens on their…

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