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Wisdom of Solomon needed to fix FMG hub dispute

FORTESCUE Metals Group’s long-running dispute with the Yindjibarndi people, the Traditional Owners of the Solomon Hub, may finally come to head in July when the parties meet in the Federal Court.

 Yindjibarndi country

Yindjibarndi country

FMG started developing Solomon in 2008 without consent or agreement of the Yindjibarndi, who own half the land. Two separate Federal Court judgements proved the Yindjibarndi had exclusive possession...

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