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NT communities face mining royalties cliff

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February 25, 2025 5:15am

20m

A number of decades-old mining operations in the remote Northern Territory - including Rio Tinto's bauxite operation on the Gove peninsula - will cease operations in the next 5-10 years. Indigenous Elders and landowners are concerned about what happens when the mining royalties dry up. 

  • Guest: Matt Garrick, reporter, ABC Northern Territory
  • Producer: Jack Schmidt