Why did Rio Tinto destroy sacred Juukan Gorge caves?

Published: Sept. 9, 2020, 5:25 a.m.

The board of mining giant Rio Tinto will meet to decide whether to dismiss senior executives over the company’s decision to blast a 46,000-year-old Aboriginal rock shelter in Western Australia in order to expand an ore mine. In this episode, Sunday Age editor David King is joined by business reporter Nick Toscano to talk us through the parliamentary inquiry that's investigating what happened to the archaeologically significant Juukan Gorge site. Subscribe to The Age & SMH: https://subscribe.smh.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.