Federal Court in Darwin orders $54m compensation over cultural damage from McArthur River Mine

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The Traditional Owners of a pastoral lease that’s home to a massive mine have been awarded more than $54 million compensation for cultural and economic losses. The Gudanji, Yanyuwa and Yanyuwa-Marra peoples took their case to the Federal Court in 2020, claiming the Northern Territory government has frustrated their fight against the McArthur River Mine. [{ "selector": ".cdugz-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(calc(360px - 30px))", "opacity": "1", "visibility" :"visible"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1", "visibility" :"visible"} ] }]